Alexander S. Lawson

From: United States of America
Died: Sun City, Florida, 2002
What he does: Writing , Typography , Teaching , History of Type

Alexander Lawson taught typography at RIT (Rochester Insistute of Technology) from 1947 to 1977. His most well-known work is Anatomy of a Typeface (David R. Godine, 1990), still a much recommended book among type aficionados.