Thomas Milton Dickerson

Background

Dickerson, Thomas Milton was born on February 2, 1898 in Webster County, Kentucky, United States. Son of Daniel Webster and Mina (Witherspoon) Dickerson.

Education

Student, University Michigan, 1919-1921; Bachelor, Bowling Green (Kentucky) College of Commerce, 1924; AB, Western Kentucky State Teachers College, 1926; Master of Business Administration, Northwestern University, 1929.

Career

High school principal, Simpson County, Kentucky, 1921-1923; assistant professor accountant, Bowling Green (Kentucky) College of Commerce, 1923-1928; head department accountant, Bowling Green (Kentucky) College of Commerce, 1929-1930; teaching fellow, Northwesten University, Chicago, 1928-1929; assistant professor economics, U. Louisville, Kentucky, 1930-1931; assistant secretary, National Association Cost Accts., 1931-1934; chief staff accountant, National Committee, Municipal Accounting, 1934-1935; chief staff accountant, National Committee, Western Reserve University, 1935-1963; associate professor accounting, Western Reserve University, 1935-1942; professor accounting, Western Reserve University, 1942-1963; head accounting department, Western Reserve University, 1936-1962; director division business administration, Western Reserve University, 1943-1948. Lecturer accounting College Business Administration University of Southern Florida, Tampa, Florida, from 1963. Visiting professor Graduate Business School Stanford University, summer 1956.

Achievements

• Thomas Milton Dickerson has been listed as a noteworthy Accountant, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, American Accounting Association (Vice-President 1952), Ohio Certified Public Accountant Society, National Association Accts. (member of national board, director 1939-1946), Delta Sigma Pi, Beta Alpha Psi (past president grand county), Beta Gamma Sigma.

Connections

Married Nelle Caldwell Vaughn, November 28, 1922. 1 child, June Nelle (Mistress John E. Sturgis).

Father:

Daniel Webster Dickerson

Mother:

Mina (Witherspoon) Dickerson

Spouse:

Nelle Caldwell Vaughn

child:

June Nelle Dickerson (Mistress John E. Sturgis)