Clarence Leonidas Fender ("Leo") was born on August 10, 1909, to Clarence Monte Fender and Harriet Elvira Wood, owners of a successful orange grove located between Anaheim and Fullerton, California.
Clarence Leonidas Fender dilahirkan pada 10 Agustus 1909 dari pasangan Clarence Monte Fender dan Harriet Elvira Wood, pemilik dari perkebunan jeruk yang terletak di antara Anaheim dan Fullerton, California.