Background
Bailey, Leonard Henry was born on August 12, 1880 in London, England. Son of Henry George and Emily Florence (Poole) Bailey.
Bailey, Leonard Henry was born on August 12, 1880 in London, England. Son of Henry George and Emily Florence (Poole) Bailey.
Student Bishop Kebel Memorial School, London. Graduate London Polytechnic Institute Architecture, 1903.
Came to the United States, 1903, naturalized citizen, 1917. Was lecturer on architecture, University of Oklahoma. Began practice with W. S. Matthews, Oklahoma City.
Later alone, specializing in churches, theaters and schools. President Allied Architects who designed City Hall, etc., planned Civic Center, Oklahoma City. Associate architect Rogers Courts (housing project), Oklahoma City.
Architect for.
Fellow American Institute of Architects (director, 1950-1953, representing Central States Disease). Mason (K.T.).; Clubs: Rotary, Oklahoma. Architects, Construction Industries League.
Married Mary Myrtle Allen, 1909. Children: Leonard Wendell, Edna Florence, Mary Aileen, Martha Louise, Ida Margaret.