Background
Leonard, George Adams was born on June 16, 1924 in Clinton, Iowa, United States. Son of George Tod and Lola Frances (Follett) Leonard.
lawyer retail food and drug company executive
Leonard, George Adams was born on June 16, 1924 in Clinton, Iowa, United States. Son of George Tod and Lola Frances (Follett) Leonard.
Bachelor of Arts Michigan, 1948. Juris Doctor, University Michigan, 1951.
Associate Slyfield, Hartman, Reitz & Tait, Detroit, 1951—1956. Attorney Kroger Company, Cincinnati, 1956—1961, supervising attorney, 1961—1964, managing attorney, 1964—1966, general attorney, 1966—1968, vice president, general counsel, 1968—1986, vice president, secretary, general counsel, 1968, vice president, general counsel, from 1986. Director Gleaner Life Insurance Society.
Served to major United States Army Air Force, 1942-1945, European Theatre of Operations, retired Reserve, 1960.
Chairman Greater Cincinnati United Appeal, 1984, Cincinnati chapter American Red Cross, from 1986, chairman national convention, 1988. Board directors Legal Aid Society, 1978—1981, College Mount St. Joseph, Cincinnati, from 1986. Member of American Bar Association, American Corporation Counsel Association (president Cincinnati chapter 1986-1987), American Society Corporation Secretaries (chairman Cincinnati chapter 1985-1986), Cincinnati Bar Association (chairman corporation law committee 1965-1967), Ohio Bar Association, Kenwood Country Club (Cincinnati, trustee), Queen City Club.
Married Viola Converse, November 5, 1948 (divorced 1985). Children: Carolyn C., George T., Craig C., Julie A. Married Donna Kay Battle, July 2, 1986.