Background
Leatherwood, Larry L. was born on September 7, 1939 in Peoria, Illinois, United States. Son of Larry B.G. and Helen Delpha (Moody) Leatherwood.
state transportation executive
Leatherwood, Larry L. was born on September 7, 1939 in Peoria, Illinois, United States. Son of Larry B.G. and Helen Delpha (Moody) Leatherwood.
Associate of Arts, Kellogg Community College, Battle Creek, Michigan, 1967. Bachelor of Science, Western Michigan University, 1969. Master in Public Administration, Western Michigan University, 1982.
Senior executive fellow, Harvard University, 1985.
Director minority business, Michigan Department Commerce, Lansing, 1977-1983; liason officer, Michigan Department Transportation, Lansing, 1983-1985; deputy director administration, Michigan Department Transportation, Lansing, 1985-1992; assistant deputy director, Michigan Department Transportation, Lansing, since 1994. Executive director Citizens Council Public Universities, 1992-1994.
Board of directors, past president Young Men’s Christian Association of Lansing, 1992-1993. Board directors Michigan Public Management Institute, Detroit, 1994-1995. Member The Forum (president 1991-1992), Black Men, Inc.
(chairman fundraising committee 1992-1993), Western Michigan Alumni Association (board directors since 1989), Harvard University Alumni (board directors 1991-1993).
Married Martha Pat Hutchins, May 14, 1938. Children: Jeffrey, Stacy.