Background
Axelrod, Leslie Robert was born on June 28, 1928 in St. Louis. Son of Benjamin and Molly (Besser) Axelrod.
manufacturing company executive
Axelrod, Leslie Robert was born on June 28, 1928 in St. Louis. Son of Benjamin and Molly (Besser) Axelrod.
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Washington University, St. Louis, 1948. Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Missouri, 1956. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Northwestern University, 1961.
Master Engineering Management, Northwestern University, 1980.
Senior engineer, Cook Research laboratories, Skokie, Illinois, 1956-1959; member engineering staff, Powers Regulator Company, Skokie, 1959-1980; vice president engineering and research, Kay-Ray, Inc., Arlington Heights, Illinois, 1980-1986; senior program manager, SSD Inc., Lake Bluff, Illinois, 1986-1987; product design manager, Advance Transformer Company, Rosemont, Illinois, 1987-1995.
Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Navy, 1951-1955, Korea. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior ), Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, Eta Kappa Nu.
Married Leah Joy Mandelker, March 10, 1951. Children: David Jay, Craig Lewis, Harry Besser, Garrick Paul, Bradley Neal, Nell Anne.