Background
Lincoln, Murray Danforth was born on April 18, 1892 in Raynham, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Minot J. and Helen S. (Andrews) Lincoln.
Lincoln, Murray Danforth was born on April 18, 1892 in Raynham, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Minot J. and Helen S. (Andrews) Lincoln.
Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Agricultural College, 1914. Doctor of Laws, Saint Francis Xavier University, 1953. Doctor of Agriculture, U. Massachusetts, 1954.
One of first county agricultural agents in North.E., and the first in Connecticut. Organized one of first coöperative milk distributing plants in North.E., at Brockton, Massachusetts, 1916. Agricultural agent Society for Savings Bank, Cleveland, Ohio, 1917-1920.
Executive secretary Ohio Farm Bureau Federation, 1920-1948.
Former president, general manager Nationwide Insurance Companies, retired 1964. Now director Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Company, Nationwide Life Insurance Company, Nationwide General Insurance Company, Allegheny Corporation, New York Central Railroad, Life Insurance Investors, Incorporated., Investors Diversified Services, Incorporated.
Member advisory council of the Peace Corps, since 1961. Past president Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere, now Chairman of the Board. Member Lambda Chi Alpha.
Married Anne South. Hurst, October 1915.