Background
Mandel, Leon was born on February 16, 1902 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Frederick Leon and Blanche (Rosenbaum) Mandel.
Mandel, Leon was born on February 16, 1902 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Frederick Leon and Blanche (Rosenbaum) Mandel.
Graduate Lake Forest Academy, 1919. Bachelor of Arts, Cornell Univercity, 1923.
; children—Noel (Mistress Horace Ried) (deceased), Leon III. Married second, Carola Panerai, April 9, 1938.
Member of advisory board Lorreto Hospital, Chicago. Member citizens board University of Chicago. Member of national advisory council Jules Stein Eye Institute, University of California.
Member clay target committee International Shooting Union.
Member Military Order World Wars (life Chicago chapter), United States Pigeon Shooting Federation (past president, director), Chicago Zoological Society (trustee), American Legion, Sons Union Veterans of Civil War, Greater North. Michigan Avenue Association (director), Chicago History Society (life), Smithsonian Society of Associates (life), American Museum Natural History (life), Palm Beach The Art Institute of Chicago, Palm Beach Civic Association. Clubs: Tavern, Chicago Yacht, Wine and Food Society, Mid-American (Chicago).
Married Edna Horn, April. Married second, Carola Panerai, April. Children: Noel (Mistress Horace Ried) (deceased), Leon III.