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3 unusual facts about Ron Hickman


Richard Mawdsley

He attended Emporia State University from 1963 to 1967, majoring in Art under instructors Don Hazelrigg and Ron Hickman.

Ron Hickman

Ronald Price Hickman OBE (21 October 1932 – 17 February 2011) was a South African born, Jersey based car designer and inventor who designed the original Lotus Elan, the Lotus Elan +2 and the Lotus Europa, as well as the Black & Decker Workmate.

In 1977 he moved to Saint Brélade, Jersey, where he had a design factory and belonged to the Jersey Old Motor Club.



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