david, wickens, confused, with, english, entrepreneur, david, wickins, david, lawrence, wickens, november, 1890, april, 1970, american, farmer, economist, politician, born, lincoln, nebraska, wickens, went, public, schools, homme, county, south, dakota, lived,. Not to be confused with English entrepreneur David Wickins David Lawrence Wickens November 12 1890 April 12 1970 was an American farmer economist and politician Born in Lincoln Nebraska Wickens went to public schools in Bon Homme County South Dakota and lived on a farm near Avon South Dakota Wickens served in the United States Army during World War I and World War II He received his bachelor s degree from Morningside College in 1913 and his master s and doctorate degrees from University of Chicago 1 2 3 Wickens was an economist for the United States Department of Agriculture Wickens helped start the Farmers Co op Elevator in Avon South Dakota In 1953 and 1954 Wickens served in the South Dakota State Senate and was a Republican Wickens taught economics at Morningside College and American University 1 2 3 Wickens died at his home in Vienna Virginia and was buried in Arlington National Cemetery 1 2 3 His wife was Aryness Joy Wickens who was also an economist 1 2 and he had a son Donaldson of Avon 3 Notes edit a b c d Former State Senator dies David L Wickens Mitchell Daily Republic April 16 1970 Retrieved July 27 2016 via Newspapers com a b c d David L Wickens South Dakota Legislature Retrieved 2023 01 09 a b c d Obituary for David L Wickens Aged 79 Sioux City Journal 1970 04 16 p 1 Retrieved 2023 01 09 nbsp nbsp This South Dakota politician related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title David L Wickens amp oldid 1213977318, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
