Background
Kreider, Leonard Emil was born on February 25, 1938 in Newton, Kansas, United States. Son of Leonard C. and Rachel (Weaver) Kreider.
Kreider, Leonard Emil was born on February 25, 1938 in Newton, Kansas, United States. Son of Leonard C. and Rachel (Weaver) Kreider.
Student, Bluffton College, 1956-1958; Bachelor, Bethel College, 1960; student, Princeton University, 1960-1961; Master of Arts, Ohio State University, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1968.
Economist, Southern Illinois U., Carbondale, 1965-1970;
assistant professor, Beloit (Wisconsin) College, since 1970;
professor, Beloit (Wisconsin) College, 1978;
department chairman economics and management, Beloit (Wisconsin) College, 1984-1989;
acting vice president academic affairs, Beloit (Wisconsin) College, 1987-1988;
Allen Bradley professor economics, Beloit (Wisconsin) College, since 1991. Chief of party Development Associations, Asuncion, Paraguay, 1970. Economist Deere and Company, 1973, Castle and Cooke, San Francisco, 1975-1976, AmCore, Rockford, Illinois, 1984, Rockford Memorial Hospital, 1990-1991, Stone Container, San Jose, Costa Rica, 1996.
Consultant corporations and attorneys.
Member National Association Business Economists, American Economics Association, American Association Higher Education, Society International Development (president Southern Illinois chapter 1969), Industrial Relations Research Association (elections committee 1974).
Married Louise Ann Pankratz, June 10, 1963. Children: Brent Emil, Todd Alan, Ryan Eric.