What is W. Carter Merbreier?
{{Infobox person | name = W. Carter Merbreier | birth_date = {{Birth date|1926|8|2|mf=y}} | birth_place = [[Prospect Park, Pennsylvania|Prospect Park]], [[Pennsylvania]], [[United States|U.S.]] | death_date = {{Death date and age|2016|8|9|1926|8|2|mf=y}} | death_place =[[Audubon, Pennsylvania|Audubon]], [[Pennsylvania]], U.S. | nationality = [[United States|American]] | television = ''[[Captain Noah and His Magical Ark]]'' {{small|(1967 - 1994)}} | spouse = [[Patricia Merbreier]] | children = 1 daughter | mother = Retta Carter | father = Adolphe Merbreier }} '''W. Carter Merbreier''' (August 2, 1926 – August 9, 2016) was an [[United States|American]] [[television personality]]. He was ordained [[Lutheran]] minister and former [[Chaplain|police chaplain]] for the [[Philadelphia Police Department]]. Merbreier created and co-hosted the long-running [[syndicated]] children's [[television series]] ''[[Captain Noah and His Magical Ark]]'' from 1967 to 1994. Merbreier was born on August 2, 1926 in [[Prospect Park, Pennsylvania|Prospect Park]], [[Pennsylvania]] and died on August 9, 2016 in [[Audubon, Pennsylvania|Audubon]], [[Pennsylvania]] at the age of 90.<ref>{{cite web|last1=6ABC|title=Philadelphia TV Pioneer Captain Noah dies at age 90|url=http://6abc.com/family/w-carter-merbreier-tvs-captain-noah-dies-at-age-90/1463028/|website=www.6abc.com|access-date=2016-08-08}}</ref> == References == {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Merbreier, Carter}} [[Category:1926 births]] [[Category:2016 deaths]] [[Category:American television personalities]] [[Category:American Lutherans]] [[Category:Christian religious leaders]] [[Category:People from Pennsylvania]] {{US-bio-stub}}