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Computer programmer/analyst

Sheldon Holland Dike, American computer programmer/analyst. Patentee in field. Recipient Naval Ordnance Development award, 1945. Member State Small Business Council New Mexico, 1967; member Governor's Commission on Humanities, 1967, Committee Economic Development, 1967, New Mexico Amigos, since 1966. Fellow American Physical Society, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers; member Sigma Xi.

Background

Dike, Sheldon Holland was born on October 23, 1916 in Atlantic City. Son of Clarence Sheldon and Ethelyn Flora (Holland) Dike.

Education

Student, Colgate University, 1936. Bachelor of Science in E.E, University New Mexico, 1941. Doctor of Philosophy, Johns Hopkins University, 1951.

Career

With department terrestrial magnetism Carnegie Institute, Washington, 1941-1942. Faculty University New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1942-1943, University Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1943-1944, Los Alamos Science Laboratory, 1944-1945, Glenn L. Martin Company, Baltimore, 1946-1947. Radiation laboratory Johns Hopkins University, 1947-1951.

With Sandia Corporation, Albuquerque, 1951-1956. President The Dikewood Corporation, 1956-1969, consultant, since 1970. President S.H. Dike & Company, Inc., Albuquerque, since 1967.

Programmer/analyst Hancock Dikewood Services, Inc., since 1980. President Edde Fund, Inc., Albuquerque, since 1967.

Achievements

  • Sheldon Holland Dike has been listed as a noteworthy computer programmer/analyst by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member State Small Business Council New Mexico, 1967. Member Governor's Commission on Humanities, 1967, Committee Economic Development, 1967, New Mexico Amigos, since 1966. Fellow American Physical Society, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

Member Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Joan Arlene Rebyor, November 28, 1971. Children: by previous marriage– Lawrence Sheldon, Walter Hopcraft, Robert Lindsay, Martin Spencer, Martha Mary.

Father:
Clarence Sheldon Dike

Mother:
Ethelyn Flora (Holland) Dike

Spouse:
Joan Arlene Rebyor

child:
Walter Hopcraft Dike

child:
Martha Mary Dike

child:
Martin Spencer Dike

child:
by previous marriage– Lawrence Sheldon Dike

child:
Robert Lindsay Dike