Leo John Monaghan

Background

Monaghan, Leo John was born on August 14, 1924 in South Amboy, New Jersey, United States. Son of Leo A. and Catherine (Noble) Monaghan.

Education

AB, Harvard University, 1947; postgraduate, Harvard University, 1952-1953; Master of Science, Boston College, 1949.

Career

Group leader research and development, Shawnigan Research Corporation, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1955-1963; senior group leader, Shawnigan Research Corporation, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1963-1972; manager manufacturing and engineering, Monsanto Company, Springfield, 1972-1982; manager research and development, Monsanto Company, Springfield, 1982-1986; president, chief consultant, Cons. for Profitable Innovation, Springfield, since 1986. Industrial chemist, chair Middlebury (Vermont) College, 1988. Instructor George Washington University, Washington, 1989-1990.

Achievements

• Leo John Monaghan has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Minority Housing Commission, Springfield, 1965-1966. Chairman License Commission, Springfield, 1966-1972. Teacher Confaaternity of Christian Doctrine, Springfield, 1950-1987.

With United States Navy, 1943-1946, PTO. Member American Chemical Society, Association Cons. Chemists and Chemical Engineers (board dirs.1988-).

Connections

Married Marilyn R. Freeley, January 31, 1948. Children: Richard, Karen, Jeanne, Kathleen, John, James, Marilyn, Carol.

Father:

Leo A. Monaghan

Mother:

Catherine (Noble) Monaghan

Spouse:

Marilyn R. Freeley

child:

James Monaghan

child:

Jeanne Monaghan

child:

Carol Monaghan

child:

Karen Monaghan

child:

Richard Monaghan

child:

Marilyn Monaghan

child:

John Monaghan

child:

Kathleen Monaghan