Charles Roland Leeson

Background

Leeson, Charles Roland was born on January 26, 1926 in Halifax, England. Son of Charles Ernest and Gladys (Stott) Leeson. came to the United States, 1963.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Cambridge (England) University, 1947; B. Medicine and Surgery, Cambridge (England) University, 1950; Master of Arts, Cambridge (England) University, 1951; Doctor of Medicine Cambridge (England) University, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy, Cambridge (England) University, 1971.

Career

Intern, King's College Hospital, London, 1950-1951; lecturer, U. South Wales, 1955-1958; associate professor anatomy, Dalhousie U., Nova Scoti, 1958-1961; associate professor anatomy, Queen's U., Kingston, Ontario, 1962-1963; professor anatomy, U. Iowa, 1963-1966; professor, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1966-1978; department chairman anatomy, U. Missouri, 1966-1977; professor anatomy, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1978-1990; professor, chairman anatomy, Ross U., Roseau, Dominica, 1990-1991.

Achievements

• Charles Roland Leeson has been listed as a noteworthy Physician, anatomy educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Brief Atlas of Histology

    (Book by Thomas Sydney Leeson, C. Roland Leeson)

Membership

Served with medical branch Royal Air Force, 1951-1955. Member Anatomical Society Great Britain, Canadian, American associations anatomists, Electron Microscopy Society American.

Connections

Married Marjorie Martindale, Apr.24, 1954. Children— Roland Mark, Nicola Jane, Christine Ann, DavidNeil, Paula Suzanne.

Father:

Charles Ernest Leeson

Mother:

Gladys (Stott) Leeson

Spouse:

Marjorie Martindale