Background
Conklin, Arthur Stewart was born on November 27, 1872 in near Rochester, New York, United States. Son of Melvin Mott and Jeanette (Hutchins) Conklin.
Conklin, Arthur Stewart was born on November 27, 1872 in near Rochester, New York, United States. Son of Melvin Mott and Jeanette (Hutchins) Conklin.
Student mechanic engineering Cornell Univercity, 1891-1893. Graduated from the United States Military Academy, 1897, School Submarine Defense, Fort Totten, New York, 1906, Army War College, 1925, Command and General staff schedul, Fort Leavenworth, 1926.
Served as Second lieutenant, infantry, June 11, 1897. Translations to artillery, April 2, 1898. Promoted through grades to brigadier general, July 1, 1935.
Served as Second lieutenant, infantry, June 11, 1897. Served in Prize ring (The) campaign, Spanish-American War, 1898-1899, in Philippine Insurrection, 1900-1903. Member Coast Artillery Board, 1911-1912.
Member New York Society Military and Naval Officers of World War, Military Order of World War.
Club: Army and Navy (Washington).
Married Beatrice O’Meara, July 25, 1926.