Background
Gordon, Leonard Herman David was born on August 8, 1928 in New York City. Son of Herman and Ray (Keidan) Gordon.
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Gordon, Leonard Herman David was born on August 8, 1928 in New York City. Son of Herman and Ray (Keidan) Gordon.
Bachelor, Indiana University, 1950. Master of Arts, Indiana University, 1953. Doctor of Philosophy, University Michigan, 1961.
Far eastern diplomatic historian, unites states department State, Washington (District of Columbia), 1961-1963; assistant professor East Asian history, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1963-1967; associate professor Chinese history, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1967-1994; chair Asian studies program, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, since 1994; professor emeritus Chinese history, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, since 1994. Member preliminary screening committee American Council Learned Socs., New York City, 1971-1972, national committee, 1972-1974.
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With United States Army, 1953-1956. Member Association for Asian Studies (publications committee 1968-1971, editor newsletter).
Married Marjorie J(osephine) Hunt, June 11, 1951. Children: Herman, David.