Everett Wesley Dunn, (born August 1, 1892, Summit, South Dakota, died October 3, 1980, Hartley, Iowa, age 88) was a civil engineer and labor negotiator.

He was known for his work with the Iowa State Highway Commission, which demonstrated his knowledge not only of engineering but of financing as well.

[2][3] Everett Dunn was born August 1, 1892, at Summit, South Dakota.

Dunn was employed by, or was a consultant for, the U.S. Water Adjustment Board (1944–1946), the Industrial Stabilization Commission (1950–1952), a Portsmouth, Ohio, plutonium plant (1952–1953), and was a special consultant for the Atomic Energy Commission at the Nevada proving grounds (1964–1967).

[5] During this time Dunn gained wide recognition for his facility with labor negotiations, contractors, and government agencies.