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===Vital Statistics===
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* 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>.
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* 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>
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===Work History===
 
===Work History===
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* 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.</ref>
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* 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>
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* Later returned to Nabisco.<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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* 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>
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* 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.</ref>
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* 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>
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* 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>
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* 1962 - Board member, Banker's Trust, 1962<ref>Display Ad. New York Times, Jan. 3, 1962.</ref>.
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* 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>
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* 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===
 
===Professional Recognition===
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* 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>
 
* ''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>
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* ''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>.
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* 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>.
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* 1975 - Member, Emergency Committee on American Trade<ref>Congressional Record, 27 March 1965.</ref>.
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===Charitable and Community Service===
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* Trustee, Pace College<ref>Saxon, Wolfgang. "LEE BICKMORE, EX-CHAIRMAN OF NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY.(Obituary)(Obituary)." The New York Times (June 12, 1986)</ref>.
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* 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===
 
===Education===
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* BA, 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>
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* 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>
 
* 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===
 
===Church Service===
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* 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>
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* 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>.
  
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* 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>.
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* 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>.
  
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* 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>.
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* 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>.
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* 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>.
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* 1974 - Member of the Church Finance Committee<ref>Sustaining of Church Officers, Ensign, Nov 1974, p. 36.</ref>.
  
 
===Publications===
 
===Publications===
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* 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>
 
* 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>
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* Leadership: Four Price Tags. Industrial Management, Oct65, Vol. 7 Issue 10, p5.
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* Involvement And Leadership. Vital Speeches of the Day, 11/1/64, Vol. 31 Issue 2, p55.
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* 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>
 
* 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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Latest revision as of 16:50, 29 September 2008

Contents

[edit] Vital Statistics

  • Born 1908, Paradise, Utah[1].
  • Died 1986, Vero Beach, Florida[2]

[edit] 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.[3]
  • 1933 - Warehouse worker, National Biscuit Company (Nabisco), Pocatello, Idaho. Hired again six months later and soon rejoined the salesforce.[4]
  • 1960 - President, National Biscuit Company (Nabisco).[5]
  • 1961 - Chief Executive Officer, National Biscuit Company (Nabisco).[6]
  • 1962 - Board member, Banker's Trust, 1962[7].
  • 1968 - Chairman, National Biscuit Company (Nabisco).[8]
  • 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[9].

[edit] Professional Recognition

  • 1966 - President, The Biscuit and Cracker Manufacturers' Association[10].
  • Marketing Statesman of the Year, Sales Executive Club of New York.[11]
  • Chevalier of the Legion of Honor, France[12].
  • 1973 - Named to Utah State Roundtable (a national advisory board)[13].
  • 1975 - Member, Emergency Committee on American Trade[14].

[edit] Charitable and Community Service

  • Trustee, Pace College[15].
  • Fellow, Brandeis University[16].

[edit] Education

  • 1932 - BA, Utah State College (now Utah State University).[17]
  • Graduate work, Utah State University.[18]

[edit] Church Service

  • Gospel Doctrine Teacher[19].
  • High Councilor, New York Stake[20].
  • 1970-1971 - Served on search committee to choose head of new Church "external communications" (i.e., public communications) department. Committee chose Wendel J. Ashton[21].
  • 1972 - Appointed special consultant to the First Presidency, 28 September 1972[22].
  • 1974 - Member of the Church Finance Committee[23].

[edit] 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.[24]
  • 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.[25]

[edit] References

  1. ↑ Saxon, Wolfgang. "LEE BICKMORE, EX-CHAIRMAN OF NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY.(Obituary)(Obituary)." The New York Times (June 12, 1986)
  2. ↑ 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).
  3. ↑ 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)
  4. ↑ 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).
  5. ↑ Saxon, Wolfgang. "LEE BICKMORE, EX-CHAIRMAN OF NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY.(Obituary)(Obituary)." The New York Times (June 12, 1986)
  6. ↑ Saxon, Wolfgang. "LEE BICKMORE, EX-CHAIRMAN OF NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY.(Obituary)(Obituary)." The New York Times (June 12, 1986)
  7. ↑ Display Ad. New York Times, Jan. 3, 1962.
  8. ↑ 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).
  9. ↑ White House Conference on Food, Nutrition and Health. J. Nutr. 1969 99: 257-260.
  10. ↑ 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.
  11. ↑ Cannon, Mark. Mormons in the Executive Suite, Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. v3 n3, Autumn 1968, pp 97-108.
  12. ↑ Saxon, Wolfgang. "LEE BICKMORE, EX-CHAIRMAN OF NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY.(Obituary)(Obituary)." The New York Times (June 12, 1986)
  13. ↑ Nationally Known Figures Take Seats at USU Roundtable The Salt Lake Tribune, 9 March 1973
  14. ↑ Congressional Record, 27 March 1965.
  15. ↑ Saxon, Wolfgang. "LEE BICKMORE, EX-CHAIRMAN OF NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY.(Obituary)(Obituary)." The New York Times (June 12, 1986)
  16. ↑ Saxon, Wolfgang. "LEE BICKMORE, EX-CHAIRMAN OF NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY.(Obituary)(Obituary)." The New York Times (June 12, 1986)
  17. ↑ 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)
  18. ↑ Cannon, Mark. Mormons in the Executive Suite, Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. v3 n3, Autumn 1968, pp 97-108.
  19. ↑ Cannon, Mark. Mormons in the Executive Suite, Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. v3 n3, Autumn 1968, pp 97-108.
  20. ↑ Saxon, Wolfgang. "LEE BICKMORE, EX-CHAIRMAN OF NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY.(Obituary)(Obituary)." The New York Times (June 12, 1986)
  21. ↑ Wendell J. Ashton: advocate, publisher, civic leader by Val L. Peterson. Masters Thesis, Brigham Young University, 1994.
  22. ↑ �Diary of Action: The Life and Administration of Harold B. Lee,� Ensign, Feb 1974, p.11.
  23. ↑ �Sustaining of Church Officers,� Ensign, Nov 1974, p. 36.
  24. ↑ Cannon, Mark. Mormons in the Executive Suite, Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. v3 n3, Autumn 1968, pp 97-108.
  25. ↑ Cannon, Mark. Mormons in the Executive Suite, Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. v3 n3, Autumn 1968, pp 97-108.
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