Background
Layman, Richard Dean was born on April 16, 1928 in Des Moines. Son of Charles Raymond and Elva Mabel (Jennings) Layman.
(Describes how navies of the world responded to the challe...)
Describes how navies of the world responded to the challenge to use ships as "floating bases" for aerial craft.
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Layman, Richard Dean was born on April 16, 1928 in Des Moines. Son of Charles Raymond and Elva Mabel (Jennings) Layman.
News editor, Midvale (Utah) Sentinel, 1948-1949; copy editor, Salt Lake Tribune, Salt Lake City, 1949-1951; news editor, Sebastopol (California) Times, 1951; news editor, Hemet (California) News, 1951-1953; news editor, Siskiyou Daily News, Yreka, California, 1953-1954; assistant news editor, San Rafael (California) Indiana-Journal, 1954-1962; assistant chief copy editor, San Francisco Chronicle, 1962-1991; copy editor, Relevance (Journal of The Great War Society), Palo Alto, California, since 1992; issue editor, Over the Front, since 1992.
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(Book by Layman, R. D., McLaughlin, Stephen)
(Book by Layman, R. D.)
(Book by Layman, R. D.)
Member American Aviation History Society, Air Force History Foundation, Airship History Trust, Gallipoli Association, Great War Society, International Naval Research Organisation, Lighter-Than-Air Society, League of World War I Aviation Historians (Thornton D. Hooper award for excellence in aviation history 1995), Society for Military History, Society of Friends of the Fleet Air Arm Museum, Society of First World War Aviation Historians, Seaplane Special Interest Group, International Plastic Modelers' Society, Small Air Forces Clearing House, United States Naval Institute, Western Front Association.
Married Marget Murray Irrgang, March 19, 1954 (deceased January 1992). Married Patricia Foster Kulp, May 29, 1993 (deceased). Stepchildren: Jacqueline Jeske, Claire Irizarry.