Background
Leonard, Henry Siggins was born on October 12, 1930 in Needham, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Henry Siggins and Priscilla Lermond (Packard) Leonard.
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Henry Siggins Leonard
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Student, Duke, 1948-1949; Bachelor of Science with high honor, Michigan State University, 1952; A.M., Harvard University, 1953; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1958.
Career
Teaching fellow, Harvard University, 1954-1956;
assistant professor mathematics, Carnegie-Mellon U., 1958-1964;
associate professor, Carnegie-Mellon U., 1964-1968;
professor mathematics, Northern Illinois U., 1968-1997;
assistant department chairman mathematics science, Northern Illinois U., 1975-1978;
visiting associate professor mathematics, University of Illinois, 1967-1968;
visiting fellow department mathematics, Yale University, 1973-1974;
visiting scholar, University of Chicago, 1980-1981. Visiting U. Manchester Institute Science and Technology, 1987-1988. George C. Shattuck fellow and William Caspar Graustein Memorial fellow Harvard, 1953-1954.
Principal investigator National Science Foundation grants, 1960-1970.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Mathematics Society, Mathematics Association American, Sigma Xi.
Connections
Married Eva Maria Bendix, September 4, 1954. 1 son, Henry Alan.
