Background
Dinkler, Leonard Ronald was born on September 22, 1925 in Mabscott, West Virginia, United States. Son of Emil Leonard and Almeda Nancy (Jarrett) Dinkler.
Dinkler, Leonard Ronald was born on September 22, 1925 in Mabscott, West Virginia, United States. Son of Emil Leonard and Almeda Nancy (Jarrett) Dinkler.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Duke University, 1950. Basic electronic certified, Guilford College, 1957. Student, University Florida, 1969.
Engineer, Western Electric Company, Burlington, North Carolina, 1951-1957; production engineer, Vick Chemical Company, Greensboro, North Carolina, 1957-1958; senior engineer, Sperry Microwave Electronics Company, division Sperry Rand Corporation, Clearwater, Florida, 1958-1963; vice president, Technology Enterprises, Inc., Largo, Florida, 1963-1964; mechanic engineer Apollo Support Department, General Electric, Cape Canaveral, Florida, 1964-1966; manager NiCd vented cell engineering battery business department, General Electric, Gainesville, Florida, 1966-1986; engineering consultant, Gainesville, since 1986.
With Air Corps United States Navy, 1943-1946. Fellow American Society of Mechanical Engineers International.
Married Elizabeth Jordan Outlaw, June 2, 1957. Children: Karl Leonard, Hugh Daniel, Paul Ronald.