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John Lawrence DALKE

Male 1913 - 2006  (92 years)


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  • Name John Lawrence DALKE 
    Birth 27 Dec 1913  North Enid, Garfield, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Census 27 Jan 1920  North Enid Township, Garfield, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 2 Apr 1930  North Enid, Garfield, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1955  Boulder, Boulder, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Religion Lutheran 
    Education M.S., University of Oklahoma (Physics) 
    Occupation Physicist 
    Death 6 Aug 2006  Boulder, Boulder, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I13131  Dyal and Speckels
    Last Modified 14 May 2011 

    Family Thelma June CASKEY,   b. 26 Nov 1914, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Aug 2007 (Age 92 years) 
    Marriage 14 Jul 1939  Yoakum, DeWitt/Lavaca, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
    +1. Living
    Family ID F9197  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 May 2011 

  • Notes 
    • John worked for the Department of Terrestrial Magnetism at the Carnegie Institution of Washington from 1941 to 1946, as a physicist at the National Bureau of Standards in Washington from 1946 to 1955 and as section chief of radio and magnetic materials at the National Bureau of Standards, now NIST, in Boulder from 1955 to 1977. He was a member of Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. He earned several awards for his work in electromagnetism and the development of radios. John enjoyed gardening, reading and building radios. [1]

  • Sources 
    1. [S1421] Friday, August 10, 2006.

    2. [S82] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011), Number: 446-01-1594;Issue State: Oklahoma;Issue Date: Before 1951.

    3. [S14] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920, Garfield County, Oklahoma, ED 75, p. 3A, line 13.

    4. [S15] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930, Garfield County, Oklahoma, ED 50, p. 1B, line 51.