Background
Codd, Leo A. was born on April 20, 1895 in Baltimore. Son of John and Amelia (Dittmar) Codd.
Codd, Leo A. was born on April 20, 1895 in Baltimore. Son of John and Amelia (Dittmar) Codd.
Bachelor of Arts, Loyola, 1916. Master of Arts Georgetown University, 1923, Bachelor of Laws, 1922, Master of Laws, 1923, Doctor of Humane Letters, 1964.
Assistant secretary American Ordnance Association, 1923, secretary, 1928, executive vice president, 1940-1964. Editor Ordnance magazine, 1928-1965, contributing editor, 1945-1971, instructor, Georgetown College, 1917, Cyrus Fogg Brackett lecturer, Princeton, 1937.
Served as chemist, Ordnance Department, United States Army, World War 1. Member District of Columbia, Maryland. bar associations. Clubs: Army and Navy (Washington).
Married Gertrude Jane Callahan, December 27, 1919.