Background
Dalton, Dick Newton was born on September 12, 1937 in Piggott, Arkansas, United States. Son of W.R. Dalton and L. Adele (Gowen) McIlroy.
Dalton, Dick Newton was born on September 12, 1937 in Piggott, Arkansas, United States. Son of W.R. Dalton and L. Adele (Gowen) McIlroy.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Mississippi, 1959. Certified in management, Washington University, 1966.
Project engineer, Emerson Electric, St. Louis, 1963; director quality control, Emerson Electric, St. Louis, 1964; plant superintendent, Emerson Electric, St. Louis, 1965; assistant to president, Emerson Electric, St. Louis, 1965-1969; assistant vice president, Emerson Electric, St. Louis, 1969-1976; vice president, Wetterau Inc., St. Louis, 1976-1982; 1st vice president, Wetterau Inc., St. Louis, 1982-1986; senior vice president, Wetterau Inc., St. Louis, since 1986. Board directors NIRI, St. Louis, since 1976.
Board of directors, vice president North County, Inc., St. Louis, since 1983. Director Young Audiences, St. Louis, since 1984, Cancer Care, St. Louis, 1988. With United States Navy, 1959-1963, United States Naval Reserve, 63-65.
Member Media Club.
Married Beverly J., March 26, 1959. Children: Mark, Eric, Michelle.