Background
LEITER, Joseph was born on December 4, 1868 in Chicago, 111. Son of late L. Z. Leiter.
LEITER, Joseph was born on December 4, 1868 in Chicago, 111. Son of late L. Z. Leiter.
St. Paul’s, Concord, New Hampshire. Harvard University, 1891 (Bachelor of Arts).
Assistant to his father’s agent, 1891 - 92. Agent and representative of his father, 1892- 1904. Managing Trustee of his father’s estate, 1904.
Director Chicago Edison Company 1894. Director and S. S. Rapid Transit Elevated Ry. Company, 1896; President Zeigler Coal Company.
President Chicago Zeigler and Gulf Ry. Company; Washington Gas Company. In grain business, 1897-1898.
Club: Chicago.
Spouse 1908, Juliettedaughter of Col. and Mrs. J. R. Williams, U.S.A.