{"id":1024,"date":"2015-08-18T11:23:19","date_gmt":"2015-08-18T18:23:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1024"},"modified":"2018-01-19T14:40:14","modified_gmt":"2018-01-19T21:40:14","slug":"dickman-byron-a-1916","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1024","title":{"rendered":"DICKMAN, BYRON A., 1916-2005"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Engineer, businessman. Born&#8211; January 22, 1916, Defiance, Ohio. Parents&#8211; Blaine and Grace (Burkett) Dickman. Married&#8211; Nell Chester, December 24, 1941. Children&#8211; One. Education&#8211;graduated from\u00a0high school in Bay Minette; \u00a0Alabama Polytechnic Institute, B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, 1943. Worked for York Corporation, in York, Pennsylvania,\u00a01943-1945;\u00a0for\u00a0Nolin Manufacturing Corporation, 1948-1970. Founded Summit Equipment Corporation in 1972\u00a0and sold it in 1975. Member of the Society of Professional Engineers, Gideons, and Optimists. \u00a0Died November 20, 2005.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Byron A. Dickman, and You&#8217;re Fired.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;re Fired. Montgomery, Ala.; Gracelaine Publications, 1978.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: Engineer, businessman. Born&#8211; January 22, 1916, Defiance, Ohio. Parents&#8211; Blaine and Grace (Burkett) Dickman. Married&#8211; Nell Chester, December 24, 1941. Children&#8211; One. Education&#8211;graduated from\u00a0high school in Bay Minette; \u00a0Alabama Polytechnic Institute, B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, 1943. Worked for York Corporation, in York, Pennsylvania,\u00a01943-1945;\u00a0for\u00a0Nolin Manufacturing Corporation, 1948-1970. Founded Summit Equipment Corporation in 1972\u00a0and sold it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1024","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-authors","category-d-f"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1024","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1024"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1024\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7379,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1024\/revisions\/7379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}