Background
Dykstra, Gerald Oscar was born on May 13, 1906 in Allegan, Michigan, United States. Son of Garrit and Martha Clara (Knuth) Dykstra.
Dykstra, Gerald Oscar was born on May 13, 1906 in Allegan, Michigan, United States. Son of Garrit and Martha Clara (Knuth) Dykstra.
Student Albion College, 1925-1926. Bachelor of Arts, University of Michigan, 1927, Juris Doctor, 1930, Master of Business Administration cum laude, 1936.
Admitted to Ohio bar, 1930. Partner Shaver & Dykstra, Cleveland, 1930-1935. Instructor business law College Commerce, Ohio U., 1936-1938, assistant professor, 1938-1941, associate professor, 1941-1943, professor, 1943-1950.
Professor business law Graduate School Business Administration University of Michigan, from 1950, School Banking, from 1952.
Member American Business Law Association (president, 1947-1948), Ohio, Michigan bar associations, Rotary international, Delta Sigma Rho, Beta Gamma Sigma.
Married Lillian May Green, September 4, 1935.