[Personal papers of Delbert M. Shankel] 1959-1999.

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[Personal papers of Delbert M. Shankel] 1959-1999.

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Shankel, Delbert M.

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Delbert Merrill Shankel was born August 4, 1927 in Plainview, Nebraska. He graduated from Walla Walla College, Washington in 1950 with a degree in English and minors in chemistry and zoology. From 1952-1954, Shankel served in the US Army, instructing in biological laboratories. He returned to school and received his Ph.D. in Bacteriology and Biochemistry in 1959 from the University of Texas. Shankel came to KU in 1959 as a professor of microbiology. He was Chairman of the Department...