Background

Dickerman, David Leslie was born on January 27, 1943 in Lynn, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Frederick Emery and Bessie Ruth (Butler) Dickerman.

Education

Bachelor, Springfield College, 1965. Master of Divinity, Yale University, 1969. Doctor in Ministry, Hartford Seminary, 1980.

Career

Parish associate, United Church on the Green, New Haven, Connecticut, 1967-1969; assistant minister, 1st Congressional Church, Dalton, Massachusetts, 1969-1970; associate minister, Immanuel Congressional Church, Hartford, Connecticut, 1970-1977; senior minister, Mittineague Congressional Church, West Springfield, Massachusetts, 1977-1985; senior pastor, Grace Church, United Church of Christ, Framingham, Massachusetts, since 1985. Corporator United Church Board for Homeland Ministries, Cleveland, since 1987. President Star Island United Church of Christ, Boston, 1976-1987.

Chairperson Family Life Task Force, Massachusetts Conference, United Church of Christ, Framingham, 1981-1987. Board directors Star Island Corporation, Rye, N.H.

Achievements

• David Leslie Dickerman has been listed as a noteworthy Pastor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Community Development Advisory Group, Framingham, since 1987. Member South Middlesex Homelessness Task Force, Framingham, since 1988. Corporator Framingham Union Hospital, since 1987.

Director Metrowest Leadership Academy, Framingham, since 1988. Member American Guild Organists, Rotary (president Framingham chapter since 1985).

Connections

Married Susan Helen Pavlovich, August 13, 1967 (divorced 1990). Children: Peter Frederick, Andrew John.

Father:

Frederick Emery Dickerman

Mother:

Bessie Ruth (Butler) Dickerman

Spouse:

Susan Helen Pavlovich

child:

Andrew John Dickerman

child:

Peter Frederick Dickerman