Background
Hawkins,, George Elliott was born on July 26, 1919 in Caldwell County, Kentucky, United States.
Hawkins,, George Elliott was born on July 26, 1919 in Caldwell County, Kentucky, United States.
Bachelor of Science, Western Kentucky University, 1941. Master of Science, University Georgia, 1947. Doctor of Philosophy, North Carolina State University, 1952.
Teaching assistant University Georgia, Athens, 1946-1947, instructor, 1948, assistant professor, 1948-1949. Graduate research assistant North Carolina State University, Raleigh, 1949-1951. Assistant professor department animal and dairy science Auburn (Alabama) University, 1952-1954, associate professor, 1954-1959, professor, 1959-1982, professor emeritus, from 1982.
Served to captain Army of the United States, 1942-1946. Member American Dairy Science Association (president Southern division 1975-1976), American Society Animal Science, American Institute Nutrition, Alabama Farm Bureau Federation, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Gamma Sigma Delta. Clubs: Dairy Shrine, University, Saugahatchee Country.
Son of George Elliott and Mary Elizabeth (Rodgers) H. M. Mary Elizabeth Cline, April 6, 1946. 1 daughter, Mary Anne Hawkins Murray.