Background
Forster, Leslie Stewart was born on May 10, 1924 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Sol and Celia (Oppenheim) Forster.
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Leslie Stewart Forster
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Student, University California at Los Angeles, 1941-1943; Bachelor of Science, University of California at Berkeley, 1947; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Minnesota, 1951.
Career
Postdoctoral fellow, U. Rochester, New York, 1951-1952; instructor, Bates College, Lewiston, Maine, 1952-1955; member of faculty, U. Arizona, Tucson, since 1955; associate professor of chemistry, U. Arizona, Tucson, 1959-1964; professor, U. Arizona, Tucson, 1964-1989; professor emeritus, U. Arizona, Tucson, since 1989. Consultant National Institutes of Health, 1963-1964, 84-86.
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Membership
Board of directors Southern Arizona branch American Civil Liberties Union, 1966-1967. Served with Army of the United States, 1943-1945. Member American Chemical Society, American Physical Society, American Association University Professors (vice president U. Arizona chapter 1965-1966, president state conference 1972-1973), Sigma Xi.
Connections
Married Maryalice Levy, July 28, 1946. Children— Mark, Stephanie.
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Nationality
American