Facts:   - death place: daytona beach , florida , united states    - known for: founder of greyhound lines    - death date: 05 february 1954      - birth date: 07 august 1887    - name: eric wickman    - nationality: swedish    - image: eric_wickman . jpg    - birth place: våmhus , sweden   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of eric wickman .
The answer to this question is:
carl eric wickman -lrb- august 7 , 1887 -- february 5 , 1954 -rrb- was the founder of the greyhound lines , inc. .