Background
Finkle, Beverly Arthur was born on October 11, 1915 in Faribault, Minnesota, United States. Son of Beverly A. and Edna C. (Whalen) Finkle.
Finkle, Beverly Arthur was born on October 11, 1915 in Faribault, Minnesota, United States. Son of Beverly A. and Edna C. (Whalen) Finkle.
Bachelor of Arts Nebraska, 1938. Bachelor of Arts Nebraska, 1946. Degree, United States Army Intelligence School, 1950.
Postgraduate, Boston University, 1948. Postgraduate, Boston University, 1950. Degree, United States Army Artillery School, 1942.
Degree, United States Army Artillery School, 1958. Degree, United States Army Command & General Staff College, 1959. Degree, United States Army Management School, 1961.
Commissioned Second lieutenant United States Army, 1942. Advanced through grades to colonel, 1967. Served with 45th Infantry Division Africa & Europe World World War II.
Served in Korean War, Republic of Korea, Japan, Alaska, 1955—1958, Pacific, 1964—1967, Vietnam War, 1968. Associate professor LaSalle College, Philadelphia, 1952—1955. Faculty member United States Army Command & General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, 1959—1964, graduate honorary faculty, 1962—1964.
With Robert Morris College, Pittsburgh, 1969—1981, chairman department economic, 1973—1974, chairman department social science, 1970—1974, associate professor political science, 1975—1981, emeritus, since 1981.
Member of faculty United States Army Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, 1959-1961, 62-64, graduate honors faculty, 1962-1964, retired, 1968. Member New Hampshire History Society, Bridgewater (New Hampshire) History Society, Bridgewater Planning Board, Newfound Area School Board. Member American Association of University Professors, American Political Science Association, American Academy Political and Social Science, Academy Political Science, Northeastern Political Science Association,, National History Society, Calvin Coolidge Foundation, American Economics Association, Constitution Museum, Center Study Democratic Institutions, Center Study of Presidency, Truman Library, J.F. Kennedy Library, 1st Infantry Division Association, 2d Infantry Division Association, 45th Infantry Association, Anzio Beachhead Association, Retired Officers Association, Reserve Officers Association, Association United States Army, Military Order World Wars, 157th Infantry Regiment Association, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Amvets.
American Legion, Republican.
Clubs: Army-Navy of Washington, University of Lincoln, White Mountain Country (New Hampshire). Lodge: Elks.
Married Edith A. Kneeland, June 25, 1949. 1 child, Ann B.F. Pierce.