death_date death_place birth_place awards nationality workplaces birth_date image article_title name alma_mater
1 november 1929 new rochelle , new york newark , new jersey ieee edison medal -lrb- 1923 -rrb- american edison electric light company 12 february 1860 john w. lieb.jpg john w. lieb
 john w. lieb stevens institute of technology
john w. lieb

john william lieb -lrb- february 12 , 1860 in newark , new jersey - november 1 , 1929 in new rochelle , new york -rrb- was a renowned american electrical engineer for the edison electric light company .
lieb was president of the american institute of electrical engineers from 1904 to 1905 .
he received the ieee edison medal for `` the development and operation of electric central stations for illumination and power . ''
