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| + | [[http://nl.newsbank.com/nojavascript.html|'''JONATHAN LAX, LEADING AIDS ACTIVIST''']] | ||
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| + | '''Source:''' Huntly Collins, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER | ||
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| + | Jonathan R. Lax, a forceful advocate for stepped-up attention to AIDS research and drug treatment, died suddenly in his Center City house yesterday morning. Lax, 46, was a visionary who invented the now widely used surge protector strip for computers in 1980. He also founded and ran a Philadelphia-based marketing firm. Tim Harple, a friend, said that Lax collapsed at the bottom of his spiral staircase shortly after 5 a.m. and that paramedics were unable to revive him. | ||
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Revision as of 01:10, 3 November 2007
NAME: Jonathan Lax
Biography:
[JONATHAN LAX, LEADING AIDS ACTIVIST]
Source: Huntly Collins, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Jonathan R. Lax, a forceful advocate for stepped-up attention to AIDS research and drug treatment, died suddenly in his Center City house yesterday morning. Lax, 46, was a visionary who invented the now widely used surge protector strip for computers in 1980. He also founded and ran a Philadelphia-based marketing firm. Tim Harple, a friend, said that Lax collapsed at the bottom of his spiral staircase shortly after 5 a.m. and that paramedics were unable to revive him.
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Date of Death: 1/11/1996
Age at Death: 46
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