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===Vital Statistics===
* Born 1908, Paradise, Utah<ref>Saxon, Wolfgang. "LEE BICKMORE, EX-CHAIRMAN OF NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY.(Obituary)(Obituary)." The New York Times (June 12, 1986)</ref>.
* Died 1986, Vero Beach, Florida<ref>Lee S. Bickmore; headed Nabisco. Chicago Sun-Times (AP), June 10, 1986.  Saxon, Wolfgang. "LEE BICKMORE, EX-CHAIRMAN OF NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY.(Obituary)(Obituary)." The New York Times (June 12, 1986).</ref>

===Work History===
* 1933 - Salesman, National Biscuit Company (Nabisco), Pocatello, Idaho. Selling job with Nabisco following the depression.. Later fired in a cutback because he was last one hired and was single.<ref>Cannon, Mark. ''Mormons in the Executive Suite'', Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. v3 n3, Autumn 1968, pp 97-108. Saxon, Wolfgang. "LEE BICKMORE, EX-CHAIRMAN OF NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY.(Obituary)(Obituary)." The New York Times (June 12, 1986)</ref>
* 1933 - Warehouse worker, National Biscuit Company (Nabisco), Pocatello, Idaho. Hired again six months later and soon rejoined the salesforce.<ref>Cannon, Mark. ''Mormons in the Executive Suite'', Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. v3 n3, Autumn 1968, pp 97-108. Saxon, Wolfgang. "LEE BICKMORE, EX-CHAIRMAN OF NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY.(Obituary)(Obituary)." The New York Times (June 12, 1986).</ref>
* 1960 - President, National Biscuit Company (Nabisco).<ref>Saxon, Wolfgang. "LEE BICKMORE, EX-CHAIRMAN OF NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY.(Obituary)(Obituary)." The New York Times (June 12, 1986)</ref>
* 1961 - Chief Executive Officer, National Biscuit Company (Nabisco).<ref>Saxon, Wolfgang. "LEE BICKMORE, EX-CHAIRMAN OF NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY.(Obituary)(Obituary)." The New York Times (June 12, 1986)</ref>
* 1962 - Board member, Banker's Trust, 1962<ref>Display Ad. New York Times, Jan. 3, 1962.</ref>.
* 1968 - Chairman, National Biscuit Company (Nabisco).<ref>Cannon, Mark. ''Mormons in the Executive Suite'', Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. v3 n3, Autumn 1968, pp 97-108. Saxon, Wolfgang. "LEE BICKMORE, EX-CHAIRMAN OF NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY.(Obituary)(Obituary)." The New York Times (June 12, 1986).</ref>
* 1969 - Vice Chairman, Promotion and Advertising committee, Voluntary Action to Help the Poor Section, White House Conference on Food, Nutrition and Health, December 2, 3, and 4, 1969<ref>White House Conference on Food, Nutrition and Health. J. Nutr. 1969 99: 257-260.</ref>.

===Professional Recognition===
* 1966 - President, The Biscuit and Cracker Manufacturers' Association<ref>Reasons to cheer: what's the big news at the B&CMA this year? A new course hook and on-line... Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery. 1 September 2002.</ref>.
* ''Marketing Statesman of the Year'', Sales Executive Club of New York.<ref>Cannon, Mark. ''Mormons in the Executive Suite'', Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. v3 n3, Autumn 1968, pp 97-108.</ref>
* ''Chevalier of the Legion of Honor'', France<ref>Saxon, Wolfgang. "LEE BICKMORE, EX-CHAIRMAN OF NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY.(Obituary)(Obituary)." The New York Times (June 12, 1986)</ref>.
* 1973 - Named to Utah State Roundtable (a national advisory board)<ref>Nationally Known Figures Take Seats at USU Roundtable The Salt Lake Tribune, 9 March 1973</ref>.
* 1975 - Member, Emergency Committee on American Trade<ref>Congressional Record, 27 March 1965.</ref>.

===Charitable and Community Service===
* Trustee, Pace College<ref>Saxon, Wolfgang. "LEE BICKMORE, EX-CHAIRMAN OF NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY.(Obituary)(Obituary)." The New York Times (June 12, 1986)</ref>.
* Fellow, Brandeis University<ref>Saxon, Wolfgang. "LEE BICKMORE, EX-CHAIRMAN OF NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY.(Obituary)(Obituary)." The New York Times (June 12, 1986)</ref>.

===Education===
* 1932 - BA, Utah State College (now Utah State University).<ref>Cannon, Mark. ''Mormons in the Executive Suite'', Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. v3 n3, Autumn 1968, pp 97-108. Saxon, Wolfgang. "LEE BICKMORE, EX-CHAIRMAN OF NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY.(Obituary)(Obituary)." The New York Times (June 12, 1986)</ref>
* Graduate work, Utah State University.<ref>Cannon, Mark. ''Mormons in the Executive Suite'', Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. v3 n3, Autumn 1968, pp 97-108.</ref>

===Church Service===
* Gospel Doctrine Teacher<ref>Cannon, Mark. ''Mormons in the Executive Suite'', Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. v3 n3, Autumn 1968, pp 97-108.</ref>.

* High Councilor, New York Stake<ref>Saxon, Wolfgang. "LEE BICKMORE, EX-CHAIRMAN OF NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY.(Obituary)(Obituary)." The New York Times (June 12, 1986)</ref>.

* 1970-1971 - Served on search committee to choose head of new Church "external communications" (i.e., public communications) department. Committee chose Wendel J. Ashton<ref>Wendell J. Ashton: advocate, publisher, civic leader by Val L. Peterson. Masters Thesis, Brigham Young University, 1994.</ref>.

* 1972 - Appointed special consultant to the First Presidency, 28 September 1972<ref>�Diary of Action: The Life and Administration of Harold B. Lee,� Ensign, Feb 1974, p.11.</ref>.

* 1974 - Member of the Church Finance Committee<ref>�Sustaining of Church Officers,� Ensign, Nov 1974, p. 36.</ref>.

===Publications===
* Should Promotion Be Sacrificed to Price Reduction? Lee S. Bickmore, Super Market Merchandising, August, 1958, pp. 73-77.
* Success Has Four Price Tags, ''The Readers' Digest''. March 1965.<ref>Cannon, Mark. ''Mormons in the Executive Suite'', Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. v3 n3, Autumn 1968, pp 97-108.</ref>
* Leadership: Four Price Tags. Industrial Management, Oct65, Vol. 7 Issue 10, p5.
* Involvement And Leadership. Vital Speeches of the Day, 11/1/64, Vol. 31 Issue 2, p55.
* THE PRICE OF LEADERSHIP. by Lee S. Bickmore. SAM Advanced Management Journal, Winter69, Vol. 34 Issue 1, p10.
* Speech in ''Vital Speeches''.<ref>Cannon, Mark. ''Mormons in the Executive Suite'', Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. v3 n3, Autumn 1968, pp 97-108.</ref>

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