Markham Allen Dickson

Background

Dickson, Markham Allen was born on June 10, 1922 in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States. Son of Claudius Markham and Marjorie (Fields) Dickson.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1947. Master of Science, California Institute of Technology, 1952. Doctor of Divinity, Cranmer Theological House Seminary, 1996.

Doctor of Divinity, Nashotah House Seminary, 2004.

Career

Registered profile engineer, Louisiana. Ordained priest Episcopal Church, 1973. Production engineer Brewster Company, Shreveport, 1948-1951.

President Shreveport Druggists, 1951-1952, Morris & Dickson Company Ltd., Shreveport, 1952-1995, also chairman 1995. Trustee Cranmer Theological House Seminary.

Achievements

• Registered professional engineer, Louisiana. Ordained priest Episcopal Church, 1973.

Membership

Served to captain United States Army Air Force, 1941-1946. Member National Wholesale Druggists Association (Technical award 1991). La Wholesale Drug Distbrs.

(president 1981-1990), Louisiana Board Wholesale Drug Distbrs. (Chairman of the Board 1988-1992), Kappa Alpha, Shreveport.

Connections

Married Margaret Shaffer, September 4, 1943 (divorced March 1981). Married June Baldwin, April 19, 1981. Children: Louise Dickson Cravens, Claudius Markham, Markham Allen, Paul Meade.

Father:

Claudius Markham Dickson

Mother:

Marjorie (Fields) Dickson

Spouse:

June Baldwin

Spouse:

Margaret Shaffer

child:

Louise Dickson Cravens Dickson

child:

Paul Meade Dickson

child:

Markham Allen Dickson

child:

Claudius Markham Dickson