Robert Lincoln Leslie, 1885–1987, founder (with Sol Cantor) of The Composing Room, instrumental in getting David Hebrew to Intertype.
Trained as a medical doctor, Robert Leslie changed course in 1920, co-founding The Composing Room in 1927. From 1938, he employed Hortense Mendel David there as publicity director. Leslie facilitated communication and transactions between Ismar David and Intertype about David Hebrew.
In 1960, Ismar and Hortense David created a keepsake for Leslie’s seventy-fifth birthday.
