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  1. William LeBaron (February 16, 1883 – February 9, 1958) was an American film producer, lyricist, librettist, playwright, and screenwriter. LeBaron authored several plays for Broadway; including the books and lyrics for several musicals in addition to non-musical works

  2. William Le Baron Jenney (September 25, 1832 – June 14, 1907) was an American architect and engineer known for building the first skyscraper in 1884. In 1998, Jenney was ranked number 89 in the book 1,000 Years, 1,000 People: Ranking the Men and Women Who Shaped the Millennium.

  3. Famous for his large commercial buildings, William LeBaron Jenney helped launch the Chicago School of architecture and pioneered skyscraper design. Jenney at a Glance. Born: September 25, 1832, in Fairhaven, Massachusetts. Died: June 15, 1907. Education: Studied engineering at Lawrence Scientific School of Harvard University.

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  5. Apr 22, 2010 · In 1883, William LeBaron Jenney was appointed by the Home Insurance Company in New York to design a tall, fireproof building for their Chicago headquarters. His revolutionary design utilized an...

  6. William LeBaron. Producer. Additional Crew. Writer. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Producer, songwriter, composer and author, educated at the University of Chicago and New York University. He wrote a number of Broadway stage scores and libretti, and worked as the managing editor of Cosmopolitan magazine between 1918 and 1919, then was the director ...

    • Producer, Additional Crew, Writer
    • February 16, 1883
    • William LeBaron
    • February 9, 1958
  7. 431 S. Dearborn St. Completion Date. 1891. Neighborhood. Loop. Use Type. Commercial Office. Architect. William LeBaron Jenney. Style. 19th Century Commercial. See This Building on a Tour. Chicago’s Manhattan Building is a fascinating surviving example of an early skyscraper from the late 19th century.

  8. William LeBaron, Visual Arts-Film Producer, was born in Elgin in 1883. He graduated from Elgin High School and attended the University of Chicago and New York University. A producer, songwriter, composer and author, he wrote a number of Broadway stage scores and libretti.

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