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Leslie Morris Golden

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Leslie Morris Golden is an award-winning[1] writer[2][3], animal welfare advocate [4][5][6][7][8], actor[9][10][11], musician [12], software developer[13][14], political reformer[15][16][17], and astronomer[18][19][20] living in Oak Park, Illinois.

Les Golden being interviewed in front of his Oak Park, Illinois, home on nationwide television feed from WGN-TV in Chicago in May, 2012. Golden began the campaign to save Onion the dog from euthanasia after a tragic family event in Henderson, Nevada. The eventually successful campaign to save Onion’s life, using pro bono attorneys with legal fees paid by Golden and his animal welfare group, reached the Nevada Supreme Court, took nearly two years, and gained international attention.

See also Les Golden.

References

  1. http://financialaid.berkeley.edu/prizes-and-honors-lili-fabilli-and-eric-hoffer-essay-prize
  2. (2013) Vollmer, Michael, Physics Education Journal, volume 48, number 4, pages 534-535
  3. (2018) Olszewski, Peter, Never Split Tens!, https://www.maa.org/press/maa-reviews/never-split-tens
  4. https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/07/les-golden-oak-park-dog-a_n_1497423.html
  5. (2012) Haynes, Brian, “Group hopes to save dog”, Las Vegas Review-Journal, May 5, page 1A
  6. http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/chi-chicago-man-leads-push-to-save-dog-that-killed-child-in-nevada-20120505,0,3026660.story?track=rss
  7. http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/nevada-baby-mauled-death-pet-dog-birthday-celebration-article-1.1069796
  8. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2545414/Dog-mauled-death-1-year-old-boy-life-spared-Nevada-judge-finds-new-home-nearly-two-years-fatal-attack.html
  9. (1994), “A film career far (but not removed) from Tinseltown,” Compuserve magazine, August, p. 55
  10. (1982) “Improvising Your Way to Success,” Spring,1, 6, p. 34
  11. (1984) “The boss is never wrong,” Screen magazine, October 1, p. 19
  12. https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1N1-110EB48B37554C68.html
  13. Nolan, Herb (1989), “An Astronomer Tackles the Music Software Marketplace,” Upbeat, November, p. 45-46
  14. Lynch, Dennis, (1990), “Unlock your creativity via computers,” Chicago Tribune, February 23, Section 3, p. 3, http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1990-02-23/entertainment/9001160136_1_computers-apple-iigs-steve-jobs
  15. (1995) Zorn, Eric, "This Candidate Is A `Cut The Taxes' Above The Rest," Chicago Tribune, October 3; http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1995-10-03/news/9510030038_1_wallace-gator-bradley-candidates-taxes; https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/167750348/
  16. http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2002-10-23/news/0210230072_1_golden-ballot-orr
  17. (2008) Sweeney, Chuck, Constitutional convention? Here's a pro-con, Rockford Register Star, June 18; http://www.rrstar.com/opinions/x1713643550/Constitutional-convention-Heres-a-pro-con
  18. (1991) “CB as a Channel for Discovery,” Compuserve Magazine, December, p. 18
  19. (2005) Anderson, Holly, “Day shortened by quake, astronomer calculates,” http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1N1-110D9F0B0030ACF0.html, January 5
  20. http://blog.chicagoweathercenter.com/2004/12/27/aftermath_of_the_earthquake_sh/