LEIGH, DOUGLAS. Designer of spectacular signs; b. , Anniston, Alabama; d. New York, New York, .
Times Square is defined as much by its look as by its events. Leigh’s signs, as much as anything else, gave Times Square its distinctive look. Leigh also had a successful career as a specialist in lighting some of New York’s most impressive skyscrapers.
After attending the University of Florida, Leigh took a sales job with an outdoor advertising...