Biographical Note Leslie A. Darnieder (1919-1994) was ordained a priest in 1944 and served from 1944-1956 at St. Mary’s Parish in Burlington. From 1956-1957 he studied for his Masters Degree in Education Administration at Marquette University and from 1957-1970 served as Principal of St. Joseph High School in Kenosha. In 1969 he earned his doctorate from Marquette University. From 1970 until his retirement in 1992 he served as the Assistant Superintendent of Schools.