Background
Port, Arthur Tyler was born on October 4, 1916 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Arthur Christopher and Helen Elizabeth (Brown) Port.
federal agency administrator lawyer
Port, Arthur Tyler was born on October 4, 1916 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Arthur Christopher and Helen Elizabeth (Brown) Port.
Bachelor cum laude, Davidson College, 1937; Juris Doctor, Yale University, 1940; Doctor of Laws, College Advanced Science, 1962.
Law practice, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1940-1941; radio announcer, Station WMRF, Lewistown, Pennsylvania, 1941-1942; civil attorney, Judge Advisory division Headquarters European Command, United States Army, Frankfurt, Germany, 1946-1947; chief policy section, Military Justice Division, 1947-1948; legal assistant to special advisor to commander-in-chief, European Theatre of Operations and military government Germany, 1949; special counsel, Secretary of Army, 1949-1950; special assistant, Secretary of Army, 1950-1955; deputy director office, National Security Council Affairs Office Secretary Defense, 1955-1956; executive assistant to assistant secretary defense, Industry Standard Architecture, 1956-1957; director office of security policy and director industrial personnel access authorization, Office Assistant Secretary Defense, 1957-1961; deputy assistant secretary logistics/installatons and logistics, Department of Army, 1961-1967; foreign ser. research officer, Department of State, 1967-1973; assistant secretary general defense support, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Brussels, 1967-1973; special assistant, Assistant Secretary of Army for Energy Policy, 1973-1974; deputy for supply, maintenance and transportation, Office Assistant Secretary Army, 1974. Consultant North Atlantic Treaty Organization affairs Stanford Research Institute, General Research Corporation, Logistics Management Institute, 1975-1981.
With United States Army Air Corps, 1942-1945, USASIGC, 1945-1946, European Theatre of Operations, lieutenant colonel United States Army Reserve, 1946-1968. Member Confrerie de Chevaliers du Tastevin (Cote d'Or, France), KenwoodGolf and Country Club (Bethesda, Maryland.), Scabbard and Blade, Omicron Delta Kappa, Sigma Upsilon, Eta Sigma Phi, Phi Gamma Delta, Alpha Phi Epsilon.
Married Aline Helen Gooding, October 21, 1950. Children: Cynthia Helen, Christopher Tyler.