Leeds & Northrup

{{Short description|Former United States electric technology company}}

Leeds & Northrup (L&N) was an American electric technology company founded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1899.{{Cite web|url=https://www.radiomuseum.org/dsp_hersteller_detail.cfm?company_id=13010|title=Leeds & Northrup; Philadelphia manufacturer in USA, Model ty|website=www.radiomuseum.org}} It was formed by Morris E. Leeds and Edwin Fitch Northrup.

L&N merged with General Signal in 1978.{{Cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1978/07/08/archives/general-signal-winner-in-long-battle-for-leeds-increase-in-value.html|title=General Signal Winner In Long Battle for Leeds|first=Robert J.|last=Cole|date=July 8, 1978|via=NYTimes.com}} General Signal divested itself of its L&N unit in 1995 by selling it to Honeywell.{{Cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1995/01/17/business/company-news-general-signal-to-sell-leeds-northrup-unit.html|title=COMPANY NEWS; GENERAL SIGNAL TO SELL LEEDS & NORTHRUP UNIT|first=Dow|last=Jones|date=January 17, 1995|via=NYTimes.com}}