Leon Quincy Jackson

Leon Quincy Jackson
Born(1927-01-09)January 9, 1927, or alternatively (1926-01-09)January 9, 1926
Wewoka, Oklahoma, U.S.
Died(1995-07-21)July 21, 1995
Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Burial placeGreenwood Cemetery
Other namesL. Quincy Jackson
EducationWilberforce University,
Iowa State University
Alma materKansas State University,
University of Oklahoma
Occupation(s)Architect, professor
MovementModernism
Children3

Leon Quincy Jackson (January 9, 1926, or 1927–July 21, 1995), was an American architect and professor. He was known for his modernist building designs. He is thought to be the first black architect in Oklahoma, however he faced discrimination and was not able to take the state licensing exam. His architecture firm was named L. Quincy Jackson & Associates.