Background
Estabrook, Leon Moyer was born on March 24, 1869 in Rock-ford, Illinois, United States. Son of John Otis and Emma (Brown) Estabrook.
Estabrook, Leon Moyer was born on March 24, 1869 in Rock-ford, Illinois, United States. Son of John Otis and Emma (Brown) Estabrook.
Graduate North. Texas Business College, 1890. Student Berlitz School of Langs. and Corcoran Scientific School (George Washington University), Washington, District of Columbia. Bachelor of Laws, Georgetown Law School, 1897.
Farmer, teacher and stenographer. Clerk War Department, 1895-1903. Stenographer Bureau Plant Industry, Department of Agriculture, 1904-1905.
Organized central accounting office same, 1905. and in charge records, 1905-1908.
Assistant in charge office of seed distribution, 1909-1913. Chief clerk Department of Agriculture, July-September 1913.
Statistician and chief bureau of Crop Estimates, 1913-1921. Became associate chief Bureau Agricultural Economics, 1921, United States Department of Agriculture.
Reorganizing agricultural department, Argentina, 1923-1924.
Director of World Agricultural Census, International Institute of Agriculture, Rome. Assistant to director of scientific work, unites states department of Agriculture, 1930-1931. Retired. United States delegate to General Assembly, International Institute of Agriculture at Rome, Number?.
1920.
Secretary general Inter-American Conference on Agriculture, Forestry and Animal Industry, Washington, District of Columbia, 1930. Home: Frederick, Maryland.
Married Nellie Louise Melling, June 7, 1902. Children: Thelma Lee, Otis Woodrow (adopted).