Leon Quincy Jackson | |
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Born | Wewoka, Oklahoma, U.S.[1] | January 9, 1927, or alternatively January 9, 1926
Died | Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. | July 21, 1995
Burial place | Greenwood Cemetery |
Other names | L. Quincy Jackson |
Education | Wilberforce University, Iowa State University |
Alma mater | Kansas State University, University of Oklahoma |
Occupation(s) | Architect, professor |
Movement | Modernism |
Children | 3 |
Leon Quincy Jackson (January 9, 1926,[1] or 1927–July 21, 1995),[2] was an American architect and professor. He was known for his modernist building designs. He is thought to be the first black architect in Oklahoma,[3] however he faced discrimination and was not able to take the state licensing exam. His architecture firm was named L. Quincy Jackson & Associates.[4]
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