Background
Bloom, Leonard was born on March 28, 1937 in Brooklyn. Son of Meyer and Lena (Brown) Bloom.
Bloom, Leonard was born on March 28, 1937 in Brooklyn. Son of Meyer and Lena (Brown) Bloom.
Bachelor, Brooklyn College, 1958. Master of Arts, Florida State University, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy, University Pittsburgh, 1967.
Teaching fellow Spanish Florida State University, Tallahassee, 1958-1960, University Pittsburgh, 1962-1964. Spanish and French teacher New York City Public School Systems, 1960-1961. Professor Spanish Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, 1963-1967.
Chairman, professor University Bridgeport, Connecticut, 1967-1960. Teacher of Spanish New Canaan (Connecticut) Public Schools, 1991-1994. Adjunct professor Albertus Magnus College, New Haven, since 1994.
Marketing director Bodvin Inc., Fairfield, Connecticut, 1975-1996. Translator, interpreter Revlon International, Eastchester, New York, 1983-1985. Instructor Spanish City of New Haven, 1995-1997.
Instructor in music and history Elderhostel, Sarasota, Florida, 1998.
Vice president Probus Club, Fairfield, 1981-1983. Instructor Greater Bridgeport (Connecticut) Jewish Community Center, 1992-1994, New Haven Police and Fire Departments, 1996-1997. Member American Association Teachers Spanish and Portuguese (co-organizer, planner seminar 1977-1978), Society Basque Studies in American (vice president 1983-1991, program committee), Connecticut Organization Language Teachers (conference coordinator 1984-1985).
Married Barbara Dee Shepse, August 16, 1964. Children: Felicia, Erica.