Bickmore, Lee S.

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Vital Statistics

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

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].

Professional Recognition

  • Marketing Statesman of the Year, Sales Executive Club of New York.[10]
  • Chevalier of the Legion of Honor, France[11].

Education

  • 1932 - BA, Utah State College (now Utah State University).[12]
  • Graduate work, Utah State University.[13]

Church Service

  • Gospel Doctrine Teacher.[14]
  • Served on search committee to choose head of new Church "external communications" (i.e., public communications) department. Committee chose Wendel J. Ashton[15].
  • Appointed special consultant to the First Presidency, 28 September 1972[16].
  • Member of the Church Finance Committee, 1974[17].

Publications

  • Success Has Four Price Tags, The Readers' Digest. March 1965.[18]
  • Speech in Vital Speeches.[19]


  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. ↑ Cannon, Mark. Mormons in the Executive Suite, Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. v3 n3, Autumn 1968, pp 97-108.
  11. ↑ Saxon, Wolfgang. "LEE BICKMORE, EX-CHAIRMAN OF NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY.(Obituary)(Obituary)." The New York Times (June 12, 1986)
  12. ↑ 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)
  13. ↑ Cannon, Mark. Mormons in the Executive Suite, Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. v3 n3, Autumn 1968, pp 97-108.
  14. ↑ Cannon, Mark. Mormons in the Executive Suite, Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. v3 n3, Autumn 1968, pp 97-108.
  15. ↑ Wendell J. Ashton: advocate, publisher, civic leader by Val L. Peterson. Masters Thesis, Brigham Young University, 1994.
  16. ↑ �Diary of Action: The Life and Administration of Harold B. Lee,� Ensign, Feb 1974, p.11.
  17. ↑ �Sustaining of Church Officers,� Ensign, Nov 1974, p. 36.
  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.
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