Background
Leininger, Elmer was born on April 19, 1900 in Milwaukee. Son of Philip Henry and Louise (Hardtke) Leininger.
Leininger, Elmer was born on April 19, 1900 in Milwaukee. Son of Philip Henry and Louise (Hardtke) Leininger.
Bachelor of Science, Carroll College, 1923. Postgraduate, University Wisconsin, 2023—2024. Master of Science, Michigan State University, 1931.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Michigan, 1941.
Instructor chemical Michigan State University, 1924—1930, professor chemistry, head analytical chemistry section, 1930—1965, professor emeritus, 1965—1987, chemical consultant, 1965—1987. Secretary, director Geneva Lake Civic Association, 1968—1976, since 1979. Editorial advisory board Analytical Chemistry.
Board directors, moderator Pilgrim Church. Member of American Philatelic Society, American Chemical Society (chairman, councilor Michigan section), Green Valley Country (Arizona), Lake Geneva Country, Phi Lambda Upsilon, Alpha Chi Sigma, Sigma Xi.
Married Hazel Ann MacNamara Leininger, December 30, 1924 (deceased June 1961). 1 child Mary Louise; Married Byrnice L. Dickinson Leininger, 1964.