Background
Storrs, Leslie Simonds was born on January 16, 1901 in Duarte, California, United States. Son of Godfrey Simonds and Olive Ruth (Morgan) Storrs.
Storrs, Leslie Simonds was born on January 16, 1901 in Duarte, California, United States. Son of Godfrey Simonds and Olive Ruth (Morgan) Storrs.
Bachelor, University Southern California, 1923.
Reporter, city editor, managing editor Evening Outlook, Santa Monica, California, 1913—1942, columnist, 1971—1982. Director planning City Santa Monica, 1946—1971. Retired; Served to major United States Army Air Force, 1942-1946.
President city planning department League California Cities, 1959—1960, Southern California Planning Congress, 1959. Member High Honor Board Review, Boy Scouts America, 1946—1950. Advisory board Emeritus College Division Santa Monica College, since 1972, Salvation Army, 1947—1948.
Chairman Los Angeles County Committee Uniform Zoning, 1965, Santa Monica Committee School Integration, 1967. Member of American Institute Certified Planners, South Coast Corinthian Yacht Club.
Married Helen Elizabeth Catlin, April 6, 1926. Children: Shirley Frances, Gerald Simonds.