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[[File:Ropiequet_1959.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Dick Ropiequet, 1959]] | [[File:Ropiequet_1959.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Dick Ropiequet, 1959]] | ||
[[File:1958_Dick_Ropiequet.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Dick Ropiequet, 1958]] | [[File:1958_Dick_Ropiequet.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Dick Ropiequet, 1958]] | ||
{{Person | |||
|Names=Richard Lincoln Ropiequet | |||
|Birth date=8 May 1920 | |||
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|Death date=25 April 2011 | |||
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|Affiliations=University of Illinois ; Tektronix; | |||
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}} was a Tektronix engineer. | |||
With a background as a Navy electronics technician and a BS in chemical engineering from University of Illinois (1946), “Rope” joined the company in 1949. | With a background as a Navy electronics technician and a BS in chemical engineering from University of Illinois (1946), “Rope” joined the company in 1949. | ||
He was a key figure in early Tek, eventually rising to the position of Executive Vice President of Engineering and CRT Research. He left Tektronix in 1963. | |||
==Tek Products== | ==Tek Products== |