Douglas Leigh
Male, Deceased Person
1907 – 1999
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Who was Douglas Leigh?
Douglas Leigh was an American advertising executive and lighting designer, and a pioneer in signage and outdoor advertising. He is famous for making New York City's Times Square the site of some of the world's most famous electric billboards. Leigh also designed the colored lighting scheme for the Empire State Building.
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- Born
- May 24, 1907
Anniston - Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- University of Florida
- Lived in
- Anniston
- New York City
- Died
- Dec 14, 1999
New York City
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on July 23, 2013
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