Facts: - profession: professor of chemistry - death place: bozeman , montana , united states - title: president of montana state university - order: 7th - successor: carl w. mcintosh - death date: 18 june 1969 - predecessor: roland renne - spouse: esther pauline evenson johnson - term end: june 18 , 1969 - children: vance -lrb- daughter -rrb- and linda -lrb- daughter -rrb- - term start: february 14 , 1964 - birth date: 06 march 1908 - name: leon h. johnson - website: -lsb- http://www.montana.edu www.montana.edu -rsb- - birth place: hawley , minnesota , united states - religion: lutheran - alma mater: concordia college university of minnesota Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of leon h. johnson .
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leon h. johnson -lrb- march 6 , 1908 -- june 18 , 1969 -rrb- was an american chemist and mathematician who served as president of montana state university from 1964 to 1969 .a group of historians named him one of montana state 's four most important presidents in 2011 .