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HORNER, Leonard S. was born on March 26, 1876 in Warrenton, Virginia, United States. Son of Frederick and Maria E. (Sherman) Horner.
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Leonard S. HORNER
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Leonard S. HORNER, American Chairman, Advisory Committee on Manufacture, Census Department, United States Department of Commerce. Member: National. Machine Tool Bldrs. Association; National. Aeronautical Association Clubs: Railroad, Engineers, Lotus (New York), Quinnipiac Graduate., New Haven Country, New Haven Lawn, Detroit Athletic, Army and Navy, Washington, District of Columbia.
Education
Bethel Military Academy. Lehigh University.
Career
Served with Troop A. Cavalry, Spanish-American War, Porto Rico, 1898. Chief of Staff, Bureau Aircraft Production, United States Army, 1917-1919. Air Service, United States Army, 1918-1919.
Awarded Special Citation from British Government Association, member American Institute, of Electrical Engineers Chairman Executive Com. Crocker-Wheeler Manufacturing Company. Director Executive Com.
Acme Wire Company; Pres, and Director Niles-Bement-Pond Company. Director, Pratt and Whitney, General Machinery, Shepard Niles Crane, Crocker-Wheeler, Acme Wire, Trucktor Corporation, Burden Iron Works. Director representing New England, United States Chamber of Commerce.
Governor. representing Connecticut State on National. Aeronautical Association. Member and Councillor, New Haven Chamber of Commerce, 1924-1926.
Chairman Adv. Com. on Manufacture, Census Department, United States Department of Commerce.
Membership
Member: National. Machine Tool Bldrs. Association; National. Aeronautical Association Clubs: Railroad, Engineers, Lotus (New York), Quinnipiac Graduate., New Haven Country, New Haven Lawn, Detroit Athletic, Army and Navy, Washington, District of Columbia.
Connections
Spouse Julia S. Barry, November 8, 1902.
