Background
Jensen, Leslie Dwight was born on February 8, 1949 in Cincinnati. Son of Alfred August and Clara Schanner Jensen.
Jensen, Leslie Dwight was born on February 8, 1949 in Cincinnati. Son of Alfred August and Clara Schanner Jensen.
Bachelor in History, Roanoke College, Salem, Virginia, 1971.
Curator collections Museum of Confederacy, Richmond, Virginia, 1973—1991. Private practice historian, conservator Williamsburg, 1981—1982. Curator United States Army Transportation Museum, Fort Eustis, 1982—1984.
Director 2d Armored Division Museum, Fort Hood, Texas, 1984—1987, Old Guard Museum, Fort Myers, Virginia, 1987—1990. Curator, chief collections branch United States Army Center Military History, Washington, 1990—2002. Curator arms and armor West Point Museum, New York, since 2002.
Drummer, sergeant major Colonial Williamsburg Fife and Drum, 1962—1966.
Member of Federal Interagy. Collections Working Group, Company Military Historians (vice president publications 2000-2006, president since 2006), Armor and Arms Club (secretary).
Married Juanita Mary Leisch, February 14, 2003.