Biography of LeRoy Roderick McKenzie

LeRoy Roderick McKenzie enrolled as an Arts student at the University of Glasgow in 1919 to study Scottish History, Economics and Spanish. Eight years earlier, he had graduated BSc from the Oregon Agricultural College in Engineering and Commerce.

LeRoy was born in the small town of Summerville, Union County, Oregon in December, 1889 to Scottish couple Mary and Roderick McKenzie, who had married in the US in 1894.

After serving in the Union County Defense during the First World War, McKenzie later came to Glasgow, where he enrolled in a single summer term in 1919-1920. He returned to Oregon, where he died in 1933 at the age of forty-three.

Sources

Other Online Resources

• 1900 Federal Census
• Catalogue of the Oregon Agricultural College for 1908-1909 with list of students for 1907-1908
• Catalogue of the Oregon Agricultural College for 1909-1910 with list of students for 1908-1909
• Catalogue of the Oregon Agricultural College for 1910-1911 with list of students for 1909-1910
• Catalogue of the Oregon Agricultural College for 1911-1912 with list of students for 1910-1911
• Catalogue of the Oregon Agricultural College for 1914-1915 with list of students for 1913-1914
• Oregon Historical Records Index
• Oregon, Death Index, 1903-1998

Summary

LeRoy Roderick McKenzie
Born December 1889.
Died 12 June 1933.
GU Degree: Arts, 1919-1920;
University Link: Student
English snippet: Arts student at the University of Glasgow 1919-1920
Record last updated: 26th Mar 2014

Country Associations

United States, Oregon, Summerville
Place of Birth

University Connections

University Roles

• Student

Images

LeRoy Roderick McKenzie's Signature