Kohls, Richard L. (Richard Louis), 1921-
Dates
- Existence: April 19, 1921 - May 28, 2006
Biographical Information
Richard L. Kohls was the Dean of Agriculture at Purdue University from 1968-1980. Kohls received his bachelor's degree from Purdue in 1942, master's degree from the University of Missouri in 1947, and doctorate degree from Purdue in 1950. He served in the United States Army during World War II.
During his time at Purdue University, Kohls held the positions of Assistant Department Head of Agriculural Economics and Assistant Academic Vice President.
Citation:
Richard L. Kohls Interview, July 20, 1970. MSO 2, Purdue University Office of Publications Oral History Program collection, Purdue University Archives and Special Collections, Purdue University Libraries."Richard L. Kohls Obituary." Lafayette Journal and Courier, May 30, 2006, pg. 8.
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Class of 1942 collection
The Class of 1942 collection contains a commencement address, class reunion program, class directory, and memories from the class of 1942 compiled in a booklet.
Kohls, Richard L., July 20, 1970
One oral history interview with Richard L. Kohls by Robert B. Eckles.
Purdue University Office of Publications Oral History Program collection
The Purdue Office of Publications Oral History Program collection documents Purdue University history through oral history interviews with Purdue University professors and administrators. Types of materials include: printed material, cassette tapes, reel-to-reel tapes, compact discs, and digital materials. Interview topics include Purdue history and changes in administration and academic departments.
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- Collection 2
- Archival Object 1
- Subject
- Purdue University -- Alumni and alumnae 2
- Agriculture 1
- Class reunions 1
- Commencement addresses 1
- Digital audio formats 1