Famous People with Name Dickey

Dickey Chapelle            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Dickey Chapelle: was an American photojournalist known for her work as a war correspondent from World War II through the Vietnam War.

Dickey Lee Hullinghorst            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Dickey Lee Hullinghorst: is a state representative in the U.S. state of Colorado. Elected to the Colorado House of Representatives as a Democrat in 2008, Hullinghorst represents House District 10, which encompasses central eastern Boulder and northeastern Boulder County, Colorado

Clifford Lynn Dickey            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Clifford Lynn Dickey: is a retired professional football quarterback, who played for the Houston Oilers and the Green Bay Packers in the 1970s and 1980s.Dickey was recruited by Kansas State University in 1967, and he soon became the top quarterback in the Big Eight Conference

William Paul Dickey            Origin/Culture/Country: American

William Paul Dickey: was an American diver who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.

Jay W. Dickey, Jr.            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Jay W. Dickey, Jr.: is a former U.S. Representative from the Fourth Congressional District of Arkansas. He served in Congress from 1993 to 2000. The Dickey Amendment, which prohibits federal funds to be spent on research that involves the destruction of a human embryo, is na

Robert Barry Dickey            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Robert Barry Dickey: was a participant in conferences leading to the Canadian Confederation of 1867 and is therefore considered to be one of the Fathers of Confederation. From 1858-1867, Dickey was appointed to the Legislative Council of Nova Scotia. In 1867, he was appointed to the Senate of Canada representing the senatorial division of Amherst, Nova Scotia. A Conservative, he served until his death in 1903.

John Horace Dickey            Origin/Culture/Country: American

John Horace Dickey: was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was a barrister, executive and lawyer by career. He was first elected to Parliament at the Halifax riding in a by-election on 14 July 1947 which was called after the death of William Chisholm MacDonald, one of the riding's Liberal incumbents. Since Halifax riding elected two members to the House of Commons at that time, Dickey joined the other incumbent, fellow Liberal Gordon Benjamin Isnor. Both Dickey and Isnor were re-elected in the 1949 election. Isnore was appointed to the Senate in May 1950 and was joined by another Liberal, Samuel Rosborough Balcom, following a by-election the following month. Both Dickey and Balcom were re-elected to a full term in Parliament in the 1953 election, but were defeated in defeated in the 1957 federal election by the two Progressive Conservative party candidates Robert McCleave and Edmund L. Morris. In the 1958 election, Dickey was joined by Leonard Kitz in an unsuccessful attempt to win back the riding for the Liberals.