Background
Annenberg, Leonore was born on February 20, 1918 in New York City.
Annenberg, Leonore was born on February 20, 1918 in New York City.
Bachelor, Stanford University, 1940. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Pine Manor College. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), LaSalle University.
Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), University Pennsylvania. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Brown University. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), University Southern California, 1998.
Chief of protocol United States Department State, 1981—1982. President, chair Annenberg Foundation, 2002—2009.
Founding member governing board Annenberg school communications University Pennsylvania, Annenberg school communications University Southern California. Founder American Friends Covent Garden. Past chairman, honorary chairman Friends Art and Preservation Embassies.
Member trustee's council National Gallery Art. Member Committee Preservation White House. Managing director Metropolitan Opera.
Member Academy Music Committee. Past president, honorary trustee Palm Springs Desert Museum. Honorary trustee performing arts council Los Angeles Music Center.
Trustee emeritus University Pennsylvania. Former board directors Pennsylvania Academy Fine Arts, Philadelphia Orchestra Association. Board directors Metropolitan Museum Art, Philadelphia Museum Art.
Fellow American Academy Arts and Sciences. Member Distinguished Daughters Pennsylvania.
Daughter of Maxwell & Clara Cohn. Married Belden Katleman (divorced). 1 child, Diane; Married Lewis S. Rosentiel, 1946 (divorced).
1 child, Elizabeth; Married Walter Hubert Annenberg, 1951 (deceased October 1, 2002). 1 stepchild, Wallis.