Background
Lincoln, George Arthur was born on July 20, 1907 in Harbor Beach, Michigan, United States. Son of Burr B. and Esther (Hoare) Lincoln.
Lincoln, George Arthur was born on July 20, 1907 in Harbor Beach, Michigan, United States. Son of Burr B. and Esther (Hoare) Lincoln.
Student of University Wichita, 1924-1925. Bachelor of Science, United States Military Academy, 1929. Bachelor of Arts, Master of Arts, Oxford (England) University, 1932.
Doctor of Laws, University Pittsburgh, 1968.
Doctorate. Engineering, Drexel University, 1972.
Commissioned Second lieutenant Civil Engineer, United States Army, 1929, advanced through grades to brigadier general, 1945. Instructor United States Military Academy, 1937-1941. Duty European Theatre of Operations, 1942-1943.
With General Staff, War Department, 1943-1947.
Professor social science United States Military Academy, 1947-1969, head department, 1954-1969. Retired, 1969; director Office Emergency Preparedness, Washington, 1969-1973.
Professor economics and international studies Denver University, 1972-1975. Military adviser to secretary state Paris Peace Conference, 1946.
Deputy to undersecretary United States Army, 1948-1949.
Special assistant to secretary defense, 1951-1953. Member United States delegation North Atlantic Treaty Organization, 1951-1952. Member Rockefeller and Gaither committees, 1957.
Staff President Committee Study Military Assistance Program, 1958.
Special adviser to administrator Agency for International Development, 1964-1965.
Member United States delegation North Atlantic Treaty Organization, 1951-1952. Member Rockefeller and Gaither committees, 1957. Member Council Foreign Relations.
Society American Military Engineers, Association American Rhodes Scholars.
Clubs: Army-Navy (Washington).
Married Frederica Bellamy, August 19, 1936. Children: Frederica Esther, Daniel Bellamy, Joyce LeFevre, Lorna Harriet.