Harry Edward Leigh

Background

Leigh, Harry Edward was born on November 7, 1931 in Buffalo. Son of Edward Leonard and Effie (Smith) Leigh.

Education

Certified, Albright Art School, Buffalo, 1952; Bachelor of Science, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1953; Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1959; professional diploma, Columbia University, 1962.

Career

Teacher, Rockland Community College, Suffern, New York, since 1970. Studied with Richard Pousette-Dart, 1956-1960.

Achievements

• Harry Edward Leigh has been listed as a notable Artist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Treasurer MacDowell Colony Fellows, New York City 1980-1994. Member Art in Public Places Committee County of Rockland, New York, since 1987. Corporal United States Army, 1953-1955.

Connections

Married Faith Adele McHale, January 3, 1954. Children: Christopher Edward, Victoria Adele, Hunt Scott.

Father:

Edward Leonard Leigh

Mother:

Effie (Smith) Leigh

Spouse:

Faith Adele McHale

child:

Hunt Scott Leigh

child:

Victoria Adele Leigh

child:

Christopher Edward Leigh