Background
Freyman, Leonard was born on May 9, 1912 in Cleveland. Son of Henry Louis and Eva Evelyn (Krohn) Freyman.
Freyman, Leonard was born on May 9, 1912 in Cleveland. Son of Henry Louis and Eva Evelyn (Krohn) Freyman.
Bachelor, Case-Western Reserve University, 1939, Master of Arts, 1940, Doctor of Philosophy, 1955. Student Michigan State University, 1943, Royal Academy Dramatic Arts, University London, 1945.
Instructor department education Edmonton and Calgary, Alberta, Canada, summers, 1940, 41. Teacher English, Cleveland Heights (Ohio) High School, 1948-1958, English coordinator, 1958-1962, English and library coordinator, 1962-1966, director education, 1966-1974, curriculum and director fine arts, 1974-1978. Instructor speech Shrivenham (England) American University, 1945, Cleveland State University, 1946-1948.
Teacher English, Glen Oak School, Gates Mills, Ohio, 1978-1979.
Assistant professor speech communication and area adviser division humanities Bethune-Cookman College, 1979-1990. Retired, 1990; instructor-trainer, consultant Dale Carnegie and Associates, Incorporated., Garden City, New York, 1947-1985, instructor emeritus, since 1985.
Consultant Silver-Burdett Publishers, Boston, 1966-1969. Director speech training tours, speakers and films division United Appeal of Greater Cleveland, 1962-1969.
Chairman youth advisory committee Greater Cleveland chapter American Red Cross, 1965-1967.
Company-chairman Temples and Schools division Jewish Welfare Fund Greater Cleveland, 1976, 77. Board governors Western Reserve University, 1957-1961, board overseers, 1972-1975.
Served with Army of the United States, 1942-1945. Named Alumnus of Year, Cleveland College, Western Reserve University, 1962. Fellow Royal Society Arts.
Member Northeastern Ohio Drama Association (president 1952-1954), Greater Cleveland Council Teachers English (president 1956-1958), National Council Teachers English (co-chairman Cleveland convention 1964), American Association of University Professors, Speech Communication Association, National Education Association, Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, Ohio Retired Teachers Association, Ohio Education Association, Florida Speech Communication Association, Ohio Parent-Teachers Association, Western Reserve History Society Jewish.
Club: B"nai B"rith. Contributing author: Books Foreign You, 1964.
Married June Delories Snyder, May 24, 1944.