Eason H. Leonard


	Eason H. Leonard FAIA, RIBA Founder

Born El Reno, Oklahoma
June 5, 1920–November 14, 2003

Education

Bachelor of Architecture
Oklahoma State University 1943

Military Service

U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, Captain 1943–1946

Professional Experience

Pei Cobb Freed & Partners 1989–1990
I. M. Pei & Partners 1966–1989
I. M. Pei & Associates 1955–1966
Founding Partner

Webb & Knapp, Inc., Architectural Division 1953–1955

Chauncey W. Riley 1948–1950, 1952–1953

William Lescaze 1946–1948, 1950–1952

Affiliations

American Institute of Architects, Fellow

National Council of Architectural Registration Boards

Architects Registration Council of the United Kingdom, Member

Royal Institute of British Architects, Corporate Member

NYC / AIA Compensation Survey, Committee Chairman 1983–84

New York Building Congress, Vice President 1980–1983

NYC / AIA Executive Committee, Vice President 1976–77

New York Building Congress, Board of Governors 1972–1976

NYC / AIA Overseas Practice, Committee Chairman 1975

Architectural League of New York

Awards

Centennial Advisory Commission, Oklahoma State University 1985–1990

Chicago Architecture Award, Illinois Council of The American Institute of Architects 1985

Poses Creative Arts Award: Medal for Architecture, Brandeis University 1981

Hall of Fame, Oklahoma State University 1979