Lippincott is an international New York-based identity and architectural design consultancy founded in 1943. It has operated as a subsidiary of Oliver Wyman, a Marsh McLennan company, since 2007.
Dohner & Lippincott[]
1943–1945[]
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Raymond Loewy apprentice Donald R. Dohner (1892-1943) and industrial designer J. Gordon Lippincott (1908-1998), two instructors at Pratt Institute, founded Dohner & Lippincott in mid-1943. It was then a subsidiary of Douglas T. Sterling Company, a management consulting firm. Despite Dohner’s sudden death on Christmas Eve of that year, the firm continued to use this name until 1945.
J. Gordon Lippincott & Co.[]
1945–1948[]
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Lippincott & Margulies[]
1948–1953[]
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In January 1948, the firm was renamed to Lippincott & Margulies after the arrival of French-born designer and architect Walter P. Margulies (1914-1986) as partner.
1953–1971[]
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J. Gordon Lippincott left the firm in 1969.
1971–1984[]
Margulies retired as chairman from L&M in 1982, but stayed on as a consultant until his death in 1986.
