A graduate from the University of Iowa (1959), he worked from 1959-1965 at IBM on type design for typewriters. From 1967-1971 he was director of type design at Ludlow Typograph Co. He was manager of typeface design at the Chicago office of Compugraphic (1971-1973) and director of typography at Sun Chemical (1973-1976) and type and art director at Itek Composition Systems (1979-1984).

He designed these typefaces at Itek: Paul Mark (1977), Rita Script (1978).

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