LeRoy Tolman, who had the world in his hands as globe-maker’s chief cartographer, dead at 84

LeRoy M. Tolman had the world in his hands. As chief cartographer for Replogle Globes, Mr. Tolman’s job involved tracking political unrest, the winds of democracy and the fall of colonialism — and using what he learned to update the company’s globes. During his 44 years with the world’s leading globe-maker, Siam became Thailand, Burma […]