Background
Leonard, Warren Henry was born on July 5, 1900 in New Sharon, Iowa, United States. Son of Edward James and Zilla (Miller) Leonard.
Leonard, Warren Henry was born on July 5, 1900 in New Sharon, Iowa, United States. Son of Edward James and Zilla (Miller) Leonard.
Bachelor of Science, Colorado A. & M. College, 1926. Master of Sciences, University of Nebraska, 1930. Doctor of Philisophy, University of Minnesota 1940.
Assistant extension agronomist, Colorado A. & M. College, 1926-1927, assistant editor publications, 1928. Graduate assistant University of Nebraska, 1928-1929. Assistant professor of agronomy Colorado State University, 1929-1934, associate professor, 1934-1942, professor, 1946-1948, since 1949.
Assistant agronomist, associate, agronomist Colorado Agricultural Experimental Station, 1929-1942, 46-48, 49-66.
Survey University of Peshawar, Pakistan for Foreign Operations Administration and Colorado State University, 1954. Consultant agricultural production Mission to Libya International Bank Reconstruction and Development, 1959.
Member advisory board American Institute Crop Ecology, Washington, 1952. Served as first lieutenant, captain, major C.A.C., United States Army, 1942-1946. Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society of Agronomy.
Member Botanical Society of America, American Genetics Association, Genetics Society of Japan, Genetics Society of America, American Statistical Association, Biometric Society, American Society of Sugar Beet Technologists, Japanese Society of Breeding (honorary.
Member), Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Editha Todd, June 4, 1930.