Leonard David Cohen

Background

Cohen, Leonard David was born on August 7, 1932 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Benjamin Herman and Hilda Reva (Sach) Cohen.

Education

AB, University of Pennsylvania, 1954; Master of Science, University of Pennsylvania, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Pennsylvania, 1959.

Career

Nuclear physicist, General Electric Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, Schenectady, New York, 1959-1962; physicist, General Electric Space Sciences Laboratory, King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, 1962-1964; professor, Drexel University, Philadelphia, since 1964. Consultant General Electric Space Sciences Laboratory, King of Prussia, 1964-1966.

Achievements

• Leonard David Cohen has been listed as a noteworthy Physics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Commissioner Home Rule Charter Commission, Plymouth Township, Pennsylvania, 1975. Chairman Air Pollution Board, Plymouth-Consladrahn, Plymouth Township, 1977-1981. Member Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Avocations: sailing, music, astronomy, photography, ham radio operator.

Connections

Married Frances Lieberman, April 15, 1957. Children: Sara, Judith, Benjamin.

Father:

Benjamin Herman Cohen

Mother:

Hilda Reva (Sach) Cohen

Spouse:

Frances Lieberman

child:

Judith Cohen

child:

Benjamin Cohen

child:

Sara Cohen