Background
Mcclellan, Leslie Newman was born on March 27, 1888 in Middleton, Ohio, United States. Son of James Rusk and Rose (Newman) Mcclellan.
Mcclellan, Leslie Newman was born on March 27, 1888 in Middleton, Ohio, United States. Son of James Rusk and Rose (Newman) Mcclellan.
Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering, University of Southern California, 1911. Honorary Doctor engineering University of Colorado, 1949.
Elizabeth. With United States bureau of Reclamation as junior and assistant engineer Salt River project in Arizona, 1911-1917, assistant electrical engineer in office of chief engineer at Denver, 1918-1923. Transmission engineer, operating department, Southern California Edison Company, 1923. Chief electrical engineer United States Bureau Reclamation, 1924-1948, now assistant commissioner, chief engineer.
Served as First lieutenant United States Army, 1918. Fellow American Institute Elec. Engineers (vice president 1938-1939, life.
Member American Society of Civil Engineers, International communications of Irrigation and Drainage, Colorado Society Engineers, Colorado Engineering Council, United States National Committee of International Conference on Large Electric High-Tension Systems, Tau Beta Pi, Sigma Xi. Mason.; Club: Denver University.
Married Mary Jane Lair, June 18, 1919.