David Robert Dibner

Background

Dibner, David Robert was born on May 29, 1926 in New York City. Son of Harry Jesse and Masha Leah (Goldberg) Dibner.

Education

Bachelor of Architecture, University of Pennsylvania, 1949.

Career

Partner, Fordyce & Hamby Associations, New York City, 1956-1966; Partner, The Grad Ptnrship., Newark, 1966-1977; president, Grad-Hoffman, Inc., 1971-1975; vice president, Walker-Grad, New York City, 1972-1977; executive vice president, Grad Associations P.A., Newark, 1975-1977; assistant commissioner design and construction, General Services Administration, Washington, 1977-1982; senior vice president, Bernard Johnson Inc., Bethesda, Maryland., 1982-1989; vice-president and principal architect, Sverdrup Corporation, Arlington, Virginia, 1989-1992. Adjunct Professor Seton Hall U., South Orange, New Jersey, 1972-1977. Member Building Research Board of National Academy Science, committee chairman, 1984-1992.

Achievements

• David Robert Dibner has been listed as a notable architect, writer by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Dreams and Schemes

    (Live the life of an architect as he learns his art and he...)

  • Joint ventures for architects and engineers
  • Joint Ventures for Architects and Engineers
  • Building Additions Design (Mcgraw-Hill Building Types Series)
  • The Role of Public Agencies in Fostering New Technology and Innovation in Building

Membership

Member West Orange Board of Adjustment, New Jersey, 1970-1977, Building Research Board, 1984-1990. National Trust for Historic Preservation. Served with United States Navy, 1944-1946, PTO.

Fellow American Institute of Architects (Washington chapter). M C.

Connections

Married Dorothy Joyce Siegel, June 22, 1947. Children: Mark Douglas, Amy Lauren.

Father:

Harry Jesse Dibner

Mother:

Masha Leah (Goldberg) Dibner

Spouse:

Dorothy Joyce Siegel

child:

Mark Douglas Dibner

child:

Amy Lauren Dibner