George Francis Leyh

Background

Leyh, George Francis was born on October 1, 1931 in Utica, New York, United States. Son of George Robert and Mary Kathleen (Haley) Leyh.

Education

Bachelor of Civil Engineering, Cornell University, 1954. Master of Science (University fellow), 1956.

Career

Structural engineer, Eckerlin and Klepper, Syracuse, New York, 1956-1959; associate director engineering, Martin Marietta Corporation, Chicago, 1959-1963; structural engineer, Portland Cement Association, Chicago, 1963-1967; director marketing, Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute, Chicago, 1967-1975; executive vice president, American Concrete Institute, Detroit, since 1975; editor journal, American Concrete Institute, since 1975.

Membership

Member Planning Commission, Streamwood, Illinois, 1960-1968. Chairman Lake Bluff (Illinois) Citizens Committee for Conservation, 1972. Member American Society of Civil Engineers, American Society Association Executives (chairman key professional associations committee 1989-1990), National Institute Building Sciences, American Railway Engineering Association, American National Standards Institute (board directors since 1986), American Society for Concrete Construction (board directors since 1984), Phi Kappa Phi.

Clubs: North Cape Yacht, Lake Bluff Yacht (director 1969-1974, commodore 1973).

Connections

Married Mary Alice Mosher, September 17, 1955. Children— Timothy George, Kristin Annual.

Father:

George Robert Leyh

Mother:

Mary Kathleen (Haley) Leyh

Spouse:

Mary Alice Mosher

child:

Timothy George Leyh

child:

Kristin Annual Leyh