Background
HICKMAN, Edwin A. was born on March 26, 1874 in Independence, Missouri, United States. Son of William Z. and Fannie M. (Lipscomb) Hickman.
HICKMAN, Edwin A. was born on March 26, 1874 in Independence, Missouri, United States. Son of William Z. and Fannie M. (Lipscomb) Hickman.
Army War College, 1925. Infantry.-Cavalry School, 1904. Wentworth Military Academy, Missouri, 1892.
Virginia. Military Institute., Bachelor of Science, 1895.
Served, Cuba during SpanishAmer. War; Philippine Islands, 1900-1903 during Philippine resurrection. Member General Staff Corps, during World War.
Awarded Distinguished Service Medal. Promoted through various grades to Colonel, Finance Department, United States Army, 31 years service.
Member: American Legion. Military Order of Carabao. Clubs: Chevy Chase Country, Congressional Country.
Spouse Mary Gantt, June 14, 1905, Jefferson City, Missouri.