Background
Klemm, LeRoy Henry was born on July 31, 1919 in Maple Park, Illinois, United States. Son of Henry Joseph and Anna R. Klemm.
Klemm, LeRoy Henry was born on July 31, 1919 in Maple Park, Illinois, United States. Son of Henry Joseph and Anna R. Klemm.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, University of Illinois, 1941; Master of Science in Chemistry, University of Michigan, 1943; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Michigan, 1945.
Teaching fellow University Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1941-1944. Research chemist Pan American Refining Corporation, Texas City, Texas, 1944-1945. Research associate Ohio State University, Columbus, 1945-1946.
Instructor Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1946-1947. Instructor, assistant professor Indiana University, Bloomington, 1947-1952. Assistant, associate professor Chemistry University Oregon, Eugene, 1952-1963, professor of Chemistry, from 1963.
Visiting professor University Cincinnati, 1965-1966. Visiting professor and senior associate Australian Government, 1979-1980, 86.
Volunteer United States Coast Guard, 1944-1945. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member Chemical Society (counsellor 1982-1988), Oregon Academy of Science (various offices since 1952).
Married Christine Jones, December 27, 1945. Children: Richard A., Rebecca J., Ann C.