Background
Dicken, Donald Ray was born on October 27, 1942 in New Orleans. Son of John Raymond and Kathryn Marguart Dicken.
Dicken, Donald Ray was born on October 27, 1942 in New Orleans. Son of John Raymond and Kathryn Marguart Dicken.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Kansas State University, 1965.
Manufacturing management trainee General Electric, Cincinnati, 1965—1966. With Corning Glass Works, 1970—1976, general supervisor forming and maintenance, 1975—1976, plant manufacturing engineer State College, Pennsylvania, 1977—1978, plant production supervisor, 1978—1981, project director Greenville, Ohio, 1981—1982, plant manager Bluffton, Indiana, 1982—1983, director manufacturing engineering electronics division Corning, 1983—1985, manager manufacturing, engineering, electronics division, 1985—1987. Director technical, business development Video Products International, from 1987.
With United States Army Reserve, 1968-1970.
Volunteer Peace Corps., Afghanistan, 1966—1968. Member of American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Elks.
Married Betty Anne Randall, June 12, 1965. Children: Scott Randall, Kirby Kathryn.