About J. Paul Leonard
Lived 1901 – 1995 (aged 93). J. Paul Leonard was an American teacher and university president.
Death and legacy
He died on February 24, 1995, in Walnut Creek, California. The main library at SFSU was named in his honor in 1977.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was J. Paul Leonard?
American university president (1901–1995)
When was J. Paul Leonard born?
J. Paul Leonard was born on 2 December 1901 in Lockwood.
When did J. Paul Leonard die?
J. Paul Leonard died on 24 February 1995 in Walnut Creek.
What was J. Paul Leonard's occupation?
J. Paul Leonard was a teacher and university president.
What nationality was J. Paul Leonard?
J. Paul Leonard was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). J. Paul Leonard. https://biography.guide/j-paul-leonard/
MLA: "J. Paul Leonard." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/j-paul-leonard/.
Chicago: "J. Paul Leonard." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/j-paul-leonard/.
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