Background
Otis, Leon Spelly was born on July 2, 1924 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Nicholas Spelios and Mary (Kitcheos) Otis.
Otis, Leon Spelly was born on July 2, 1924 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Nicholas Spelios and Mary (Kitcheos) Otis.
Bachelor, University of Chicago, 1951; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1956.
Research psychologist medical school, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1955-1956;
career teacher fellow, United States Public Health Svc., Iowa City, Iowa., 1956-1957;
assistant professor, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1957-1960;
department director, Socially Responsible Investment International, Menlo Park, California, 1960-1983;
staff scientist, Socially Responsible Investment International, Menlo Park, California, since 1983;
president, Writer's Retreat, Port Townsend, Washington, since 1988. Special consultant National Institutes of Health Psychopharmacology Svc. Center, Bethesda, Maryland., 1958-1962, National Institute of Mental Health Clinic.
Research Branch, Bethesda, 1972. Consultant Department Mental Hygiene State California, Sacramento, 1962-1963.
Lieutenant United States Army Aircorps Communication Service, 1943-1947, PTO. Fellow American Psychological Association, American College Neuropsychopharmacology.
Married Mary Christine Contos, June 24, 1948 (divorced May 1972). Children: N. Gregory, Stephanie Christine. Married Linda Ruth Day, July 25, 1980 (divorced January 1985).