1982 Jay Doblin, FIDSA (1920-1989)
At its annual conference on Orlando, Florida, IDSA honored Mr. Doblin for his three decades of contributions to the profession. He directed the Institute of Design at the Illinois Institute of Technology starting in 1955, was president of ASID in 1956, and president of the Industrial Design Educators Association (IDEA) in 1962. In 1972 he founded Jay Doblin & Associates in Chicago. For more on the biography and career of Mr. Doblin, see the bio on 100 Years of Design-A Chronology 1895-1995).

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