Background
Kaplan, Leo Sylvan was born on February 14, 1924 in New York City. Son of Max and Frieda (Kuritzky) Kaplan.
social scientist college administrator
Kaplan, Leo Sylvan was born on February 14, 1924 in New York City. Son of Max and Frieda (Kuritzky) Kaplan.
Bachelor of Arts, City College of New York, 1946; Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1949.
Member of faculty economics department, Queens College, New York City, 1952-1954; research director, License Beverage Industries Inc., New York City, 1955-1958; member of faculty, Cooper Union, New York City, since 1958; vice president, provost, Cooper Union, New York City, 1972-1984.
Served with Army of the United States, 1943-1945, PTO.
Married Matilda Correa, December 28, 1946. Children: Michael, Harry, Hannah.