Background
Freiser, Leonard Harold was born on February 9, 1928 in New York City. Son of Abraham and Henrietta (Graubard) Freiser.
Freiser, Leonard Harold was born on February 9, 1928 in New York City. Son of Abraham and Henrietta (Graubard) Freiser.
Bachelor of Music, Manhattan School Music, 1948; Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1948; Master of Library Science, Columbia University, 1955.
Instructor music, U. Saskatchewan, Canada, 1948;
instructor music, Hunter College, New York City, 1949;
instructor music, Evansville (Indiana) College, 1950;
assistant professor, San Jose (California) State College, 1951;
trainee, branch librarian, Brooklyn Public Library,, 1954-1957;
chief librarian, Glens Falls (New York) City Library, 1957-1960;
chief librarian, Toronto (Ontario, Canada) Board Education, 1960-1969;
chief librarian, Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, 1981-1983;
deputy chief librarian, Chicago Public Library, 1970-1972;
director, Wilmette (Illinois) Public Library, 1972-1973;
director libraries, National College Education, Evanston, Illinois, 1972-1978;
public, American Families Public, 1978-1981;
director libraries, media, academic support services, Oregon Institute Technology, Klamath Falls, 1985-1993. Visiting associate professor library science State University of New York, Albany, 1959-1960. President Chicago Conservatory College, 1979-1981.
Trustee Klamath County Public Library, since 1985. Board of Governors Shaw History Library, 1985-1993. Chairman Future Commission Metro Portland, since 1993.
Consultant in field.
Conductor Klamath Symphony, 1985-1993. Member American Library Association (councillor 1963-1968, chairman special resolutions 1978), American Library. Trustee Association (vice president region X 1988-1993), Pacific Northwest Library Association (executive board 1988-1993).
Married Helen Hammer, December 13, 1950. Children: Leslie, Erik.