Morton William Leeds

Background

Leeds, Morton William was born on December 18, 1916 in New York City. Son of William and Ida (Witkin) Leeds.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Polytechnic University, Brooklyn, 1937. Master of Science in Chemistry, Polytechnic University, Brooklyn, 1939. Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, Polytechnic University, Brooklyn, 1944.

Career

Associate director research, Ohio Medical Products division Airco Corporation, Murray Hill, New Jersey, 1952-1971; assistant director medical products management, Pharmaceutical division Ciba-Geigy Company, Summit, New Jersey, 1971-1982; president, Med-Chem Associations, Murray Hill, since 1982.

Achievements

• Morton William Leeds has been listed as a noteworthy Chemical company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Chemical Society, American Society for Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Sigma Xi, Phi Lambda Upsilon.

Connections

Married Norma Sterne, February 4, 1945. 1 child, Valerie.

Father:

William Leeds

Mother:

Ida (Witkin) Leeds

Spouse:

Norma Sterne

child:

Valerie Leeds