Leslie Alva Kenoyer

Background

Kenoyer, Leslie Alva was born on April 14, 1883 in Dover, Illinois, United States. Son of Frederic Lawrence and Eva (Hammer) Kenoyer.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Campbell College, Holton, Kansas, 1906. Master of Arts, University of Kansas, 1908. Doctor of Philisophy, University of Chicago, 1916, Iowa State College, 1916.

Career

Jane. Instructor in science, high school, Salina, Kansas, 1908-1909. Professor biology, Leander Clark College, Toledo, Iowa, 1910-1915, Ewing Christian College, Allahabad, India, 1916-1922. Assistant professor botany, Michigan State College, 1922-1923.

Department chairman biology, Western Michigan College of Education, Kalamazoo, Michigan, since 1923.

Achievements

• Leslie Alva Kenoyer has been listed as a noteworthy botanist. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member Botanical Society America, Ecological Society America, Michigan Academy (president 1941), Sigma Xi. Club: Torch.

Connections

Married Aletha Kelly, June 16, 1915.

Father:

Frederic Lawrence Kenoyer

Mother:

Eva (Hammer) Kenoyer

Spouse:

Aletha Kelly