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Leslie Smith

Age: 87

British toymaker who cofounded Lesney Products, the manufacturer of Matchbox cars. The first car debuted in 1952, and by 1962, Lesney was producing more than 50 million cars a year.

Died: North London, England, May 26, 2005

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