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Gardner Edward Dickinson Jr. (September 14 1927 – April 19 1998) was an American professional golfer. Born in Dothan Alabama Dickinson was a student of Ben Hogan and crafted his swing in the Hogan tradition. He played college golf at Louisiana State where he and teammate Jay Hebert led the Tigers to the national title in 1947. In a long PGA Tour career he won seven times between 1956 and 1971.