Background
Kahn, Leonard Richard was born on June 16, 1926 in New York City. Son of Robert and Hattie (Grossman) Kahn.
communications and electronics company executive
Kahn, Leonard Richard was born on June 16, 1926 in New York City. Son of Robert and Hattie (Grossman) Kahn.
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, Polytechnic University, Brooklyn. Student, Syracuse University.
Research engineer, Radio Corporation of America Communications, New York City, 1947-1950; research engineer, Crosby laboratories, Syosset, New York, 1950-1952; president, Kahn Research laboratories, Garden City, New York, 1957-1974; president, Kahn Communications, Inc., Westbury, New York, since 1974. Adjunct Professor electrical engineering Polytechnic U. Patent agent; consultant Willys Motors, Grumman Aircraft & Electronics, Fairchild, Federal Aviation Administration, United States Information Agency.
Second lieutenant United States Army. Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (Regional Wheeler award), Radio Club American (Armstrong medal 1980), Council for Comeptitive Economy (board directors), Tau Beta Pi, Eta Kappa Nu, Sigma Xi.
Married Ruth M. Repetti, January 26, 1963.