Background

Anderson, Leo Joseph was born on August 15, 1921 in Kanwaka, Kansas, United States. Son of Michael Alexander and Helen Marie (O"Brien) Anderson.

Education

Student engineering, University Kansas, 1939—1941. Student engineering, Wichita State University, 1958—1959.

Career

Planning engineer Kansas Highway Commission, 1946—1949. Electrical supervisory engineer United States Army Corps of Engineers, 1950—1952. Chief engineer construction Headquarters Strategic Air Command, United States Air Force, Omaha, 1952—1959.

Director engineering and facilities United States Department Post Office, 1959—1967. Director process engineering Headquarters United States Postal Service, 1967—1971. President, chairman board Mechanized Systems Designs Inc., San Diego and Washington, since 1971.

Chairman Engineers in Government, Kansas, 1965—1967.

Achievements

• Leo Joseph Anderson has been listed as a noteworthy international mechanization planner by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served to captain Army of the United States, 1942-1946. Member National Society Professional Engineers, California Society Professional Engineers.

Connections

Married Henrietta Slavens, October 20, 1943. Children: Leo Joseph, II, Kathleen Lynn.

Spouse:

Henrietta Slavens

child:

Leo Joseph Anderson

child:

Kathleen Lynn Anderson

child:

II Anderson