The Illinois Watch: The Life and Times of A Great American Watch Company [Turnoff Web Site Style]

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Fred Friedberg was born in New Brunswick, New Jersey. After graduating from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, he earned a Juris Doctorate degree from the Washington College of Law, American University in Washington, D.C. He currently works as a Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer at Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. in Tustin, California. Fred also serves as President of two Toshiba R&D companies; one located outside Chicago, Illinois and one in Edinburgh, U.K.

Fred became an active collector of Illinois watches in the late 1980's. He has long anticipated documenting the knowledge he has gained in pursuit of these wonderful Art Deco/Moderne examples of America's industrial design heritage.

He resides in Irvine, California (in addition to Chicago, Illinois and Edinburgh, U.K.) with his wife, Joy.