Background
Rapoport, Leonard Anatole was born on August 19, 1921 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Benjamin and Sophie (Becker) Rapoport.
Rapoport, Leonard Anatole was born on August 19, 1921 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Benjamin and Sophie (Becker) Rapoport.
Bachelor of Science in Commerce, University Iowa, 1941. Juris Doctor, William Mitchell College Law, 1950.
Agent, Internal Revenue Service, St. Paul, 1947-1951; technical advisor, Internal Revenue Service, 1951-1953; tax partner, Calmenson Abramson & Company, 1953-1967; senior tax partner, Alexander Grant & Company, Minneapolis, 1967-1981; private practice law, Minneapolis, since 1981. Member Minnesota State Board Accountancy, St. Paul, 1972-1981, chairman, 1977, 81.
President Northstar State University Foundation, since 1988, Hillel Foundation, University Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1965-1967, St. Paul Jewish Community Center, 1968-1970. Treasurer Harry Kay Charitable Foundation, Minneapolis, since 1982. Warrant officer C.E., United States Army, 1942-1946.
Member American Bar Association, Minnesota Bar Association, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (chairman tax division committee 1963-1966, member council 1967-1970), Minnesota Society of Certified Public Accountants (president 1961-1962, Distinguished Service award 1990), Masons, Shriners (comptroller Osman temple since 1982), B'nai B'rith (president St. Paul 1953-1954), Minnesota Alumni Club.
Married Ida Geller, June 18, 1950. Children: Edward Stanley, Andrew Jacob.