Background
Schlagle, Frank Leslie was born on November 18, 1892 in Linwood, Kansas, United States. Son of Charles Edgar and Mary Ellen (Kirby) Schlagle.
Schlagle, Frank Leslie was born on November 18, 1892 in Linwood, Kansas, United States. Son of Charles Edgar and Mary Ellen (Kirby) Schlagle.
Bachelor of Science, Kansas State Teachers College, 1916; AM, Teachers College, Columbia University, 1923.
Teacher rural school, Syracuse, Kansas, 1909-1911; principal elementary school, near Kansas City, Kansas, 1911-1915; assistant principal, Center Junior High School, 1916-1918; principal, Argentine High School, 1919-1924; assistant superintendent of schools, Argentine High School, 1924-1932; superintendent of schools, City of Kansas City, from 1932. Consultant on education to the United States delegate United Nations Conference, San Francisco, 1945. Chairman WorldConf. Teaching Profession, Endicott, New York, 1946, also preparatory commission.
Secretary advisory county Kansas City and Wyandotte County Health Department. Board directors Kansas City Community Chest, Kansas City Camp Fire Council. AdvisorKaw county Boy Scouts American.
National board directors Camp Fire Girls, 1947-1950. Chairman Governor's Defense Commision on Education, 1940-1947. Member Kansas State Board Education, 1939-1945, Kansas State Board for Vocational Education, 1939-1945.
Chairman Kansas State March of Dimes, 1950-1953. Member United States delegate to Conference on Ednl., Science and Cultural Organisation United Nations, London, 1945. Treasurer Kansas Common for United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, 1949-1956.
Ensign United States Navy, 1918-1919. Member Kansas City Chamber of Commerce, National Education Association (life, president, chairman of the executive committee 1944-1946, trustee from 1944, educational policies commission, defense committee 1944-1946, war and peace fund campaign committee 1943, board directors Kansas chapter from 1932, budget committee 1942-1944), Kansas State Teachers Association (Vice-President 1930-1931, Chairman of the Board 1936-1941, chairman legislation committee 1941-1943, chairman minimum salary schedule committee 1947), American Association School Adminstrs., Kansas Schoolmasters Club, American Legion, Horace Mann League, Masons (32 degree), Shriners, Kiwanis, Phi Delta Kappa.
Married Doris Emily Willson, June 20, 1924.