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− | [[http://nl.newsbank.com/ | + | <span class="wiki_link_ext">[[http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_multi=PI%7CDN%7C&p_product=PHNP&p_theme=phnp&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&s_trackval=PHNP&s_dispstring=jonathan%20lax%20AND%20date%28all%29%20AND%20date%28all%29&p_field_advanced-0=&p_text_advanced-0=jonathan%20lax&p_bool_advanced-1=AND&p_params_advanced-1=date:B,E&p_field_advanced-1=YMD_date&p_text_advanced-1=%28all%29&xcal_numdocs=20&p_perpage=10&p_sort=_rank_:D&xcal_ranksort=4&xcal_useweights=yes&s_trackval=|'''JONATHAN LAX, LEADING AIDS ACTIVIST''']]</span> |
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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. | + | '''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. Family membersPublished on 1996-01-12, Page B07, Philadelphia Inquirer, The (PA) |
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Date of Death: 1/11/1996 | Date of Death: 1/11/1996 |
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NAME: Jonathan Lax
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[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. Family membersPublished on 1996-01-12, Page B07, Philadelphia Inquirer, The (PA)
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Date of Birth: 7/18/1949
Date of Death: 1/11/1996
Age at Death: 46
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