Background
Leeson,, Robert was born on December 23, 1932 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Robert and Evelyn (Talbot) Leeson.
Leeson,, Robert was born on December 23, 1932 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Robert and Evelyn (Talbot) Leeson.
AB, Dartmouth College, 1954. Master of Business Administration, Amos Tuck Graduate School Business, 1955.
Regional sales executive, Gillette Company, Boston, 1958-1960;sales manager, Leesona Corporation, Warwick, Rhode Island, 1960-1967;vice president marketing/sales, Leesona Corporation, Warwick, Rhode Island, 1967-1978;vice president sales/marketing, Globe Manufacturing Company, Fall River, Massachusetts, 1978-1979;executive vice president, New England Finance Group, Providence, Rhode Island, 1979-1980;vice president, Mutual Benefit Finance Svc. Company, Providence, 1980-1983;president, Leeson Associations, Ltd., Finance Intermediary, Providence, since 1983.
President Volunteer Association for Senior Citizen Activities, New York City, 1988-1991, director, 1988^. Director American Classical Orchestra, Norwalk, Connecticut, since 1995, Bennington (Vermont) Museum, since 1990, VASCA, New York City, since 1987. Member of Innis Arden Golf Club.
Married Margaret Hazard Goddard. Children: Hope D., Robert Leeson III, Margaret H., Benjamin D.