Leslie Claire Hardison

Background

Hardison, Leslie Claire was born on February 16, 1929 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of William L. and Lyda S. (Sims) Hardison.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Illinois Institute Technology, 1950.

Career

Assistant supervisor to project engineer, Illinois Institute Technology, Chicago, 1950-1953; supervisor, process engineer, Universal Oil Products Inc., Des Plaines, Illinois, 1953-1963; director research, development, Universal Oil Products Inc., Cat Comb Division, Bloomer, Wisconsin, 1963-1966; technical dir, Universal Oil Products Inc., Air Correction, Darien, Connecticut, 1966-1970; vice president, Asia Research Institute Technologies, Inc., Palatine, Illinois, 1970-1979; president, chief Executive officer, Asia Research Institute Technologies, Inc., Palatine, Illinois, 1979-1993; director technical, Wheelabrator Air & Water Companies, Palatine, 1993-1994; senior consultant, Wheelabrator Air & Water Companies, Palatine, since 1994. President, Chairman of the Board National Seal Company, Galesburg, Illinois, 1980-1985.

Achievements

• Leslie Claire Hardison has been listed as a noteworthy Environmental engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Institute Chemical Engineers, American Chemical Society, Air Pollution Control Association.

Connections

Married Dolores E. Wachdorf, June 14,1952. Children: William, John, Patricia, Susan, Janet, James, Paul.

Father:

William L. Hardison

Mother:

Lyda S. (Sims) Hardison

Spouse:

Dolores E. Wachdorf

child:

John Hardison

child:

Paul Hardison

child:

Patricia Hardison

child:

Susan Hardison

child:

James Hardison

child:

William Hardison

child:

Janet Hardison