Background
Bacon, Leonard Anthony was born on June 10, 1931 in Santa Fe. Son of Manuel R. and Maria (Chavez) Baca.
Bacon, Leonard Anthony was born on June 10, 1931 in Santa Fe. Son of Manuel R. and Maria (Chavez) Baca.
Master of Business Administration, University of the Americas, Mexico City, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy, University Mississippi, 1971. Certified Public Accountant.
Certified management accountant, internal auditor.
Commissioned Second lieutenant United States Army, 1951, advanced throughgrades to major, 1964, served finance and accounting officer mainly of Korea, Vietnam. Retired, 1966; assistant professor Delta State University, Cleveland, Mississippi, 1971-1976.
Associate professor West Texas State University, Canyon, 1976-1979. Professor accounting California State University, Bakersfield, 1979.
Consultant Kershen Company (now Atlantic Richfield Oil Corporation), Canyon, 1979-1980.
Commissioned Second lieutenant United States Army, 1951, advanced through grades to major, 1964, served finance and accounting officer mainly Korea, Vietnam, retired, 1966. Assistant professor Delta State University, Cleveland, Mississippi, 1971—1976. Associate professor West Texas State University, Canyon, 1976—1979.
Professor accounting California State University, Bakersfield, since 1979. Consultant Kershen Company (now Atlantic Richfield Oil Corporation), Canyon, 1979—1980. Paratrooper Brazilian Army, 1955.
Leader Delta area Boy Scouts American, Cleveland, 1971—1976. Minister Christians in Commerce, since 1990. Minimum Kern Youth Facility, Bakersfield, since 1983.
Director United Campus Ministry, Canyon, 1976—1979. Member of Institute Cost Estimators and Analysts, Institute Internal Auditors, Academy International Business, California Faculty Association, Institute Management Accounting, American Management Association, Institute Management Accountants (president Bakersfield chapter 1981-1982, Most Valuable Member award 1981), American Association Spanish Speaking Certified Public Accountant's, American Institute Certified Public Accountant's, American Accounting Association, Jockey (Rio de Janeiro), Kiwanis (vice president 1974-1979, A Whale of a Guy award, Cleveland 1975, Plaque of Appreciation 1992-1993), Lions (vice president Cleveland 1971-1973), Beta Gamma Sigma, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Alpha Kappa Psi (Dedicated Service award 1979).
Married Patricia Balzaretti. Children: Bernadine M., Jerry A., Tiffany A. Bachelor of Engineering, U. Nebraska.