Leon Douglass

Leon Douglass

Leon Forrest Douglass (March 12, 1869 – September 7, 1940) was an American inventor and co-founder of the Victor Talking Machine Company who registered approximately fifty patents, mostly for film and sound recording techniques.

Read more about Leon Douglass:  Life and Professional Career, Later Life and Death, Selected Inventions

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