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Koelz, Walter, 1895-
Walter Koelz was born in Waterloo, Michigan on September 11, 1895. The son of a blacksmith, Koelz attended Olivet College and received his doctoral degree in zoology with a specialization in ichthyology from the University of Michigan in 1920. Also fascinated by natural history, ornithology and botany, Koelz represented the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries as a naturalist on the MacMillan-Byrd Arctic Expedition in 1925. The Arctic trip marked the beginning of Koelz's affinity for travel. He wrote an article about the experience for the National Geographic magazine and artifacts he collected on the expedition now reside in the Museum of Anthropology in Ann Arbor.
In 1927, Koelz resigned his government appointment to move to Albuquerque, New Mexico, to be with a close friend who had tuberculosis. After his friend's death, Koelz returned to Ann Arbor where he worked as a Lloyd Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Michigan during the 1927/28 academic year. Also at this time, he was appointed State Ichthyologist of Michigan. In 1930, Koelz accepted an appointment at a Himilayan research institute run by Russian expatriate Nicholas Roerich. He arrived in Naggar, Kulu, in Northern India and began working for Roerich in May of 1930. Koelz collected botanical and ornithological material for the Kew Botanical Gardens in London, the New York Botanical Gardens and the American Museum of Natural History.
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Koelz, Walter, 1895-1989
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Walter Norman Koelz (1895-1989), zoologist and botanist, was born in Waterloo, Michigan, on September 11, 1895. He received an A.B. degree from Olivet College in 1915, and his A.M. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Michigan in 1917 and 1920, respectively. In 1919, Koelz held the position of Curator of Fishes at the Museum of Zoology at Michigan. From 1919 to 1927, and again in 1930, Koelz worked for the United States Bureau of Fisheries. From 1935 to 1941, and from 1947 to 1949, Koelz was...