Background
Hilt, George Harrison was born on October 2, 1930 in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Son of George William and Gertrude Ida (Callies) Hilt.
Hilt, George Harrison was born on October 2, 1930 in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Son of George William and Gertrude Ida (Callies) Hilt.
Associate of Arts, Phoenix College, 1950. Bachelor of Science, United States Military Academy, 1954. Master of Science, Iowa State University, 1959.
Doctor of Philosophy, Iowa State University, 1961.
Commissioned Second lieutenant United States Army, 1954. Advanced through grades to colonel, 1973. With United States Army Corps Engineers, 1954—1979.
Director United States Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, Mississippi, 1973—1976. Director facilities management Department Defense, Washington, 1976—1978. Brigade Commander United States Engineer Brigade, Fort Belvoir, Virginia, 1978—1979.
Retired, 1979; vice president, office manager Bovay Engineers Inc., Albuquerque, from 1979. Member advisory board New Mexico College Engineering, from 1981.
Board directors Great Southwest Council Boy Scouts America, from 1981. Member of American Society of Civil Engineers, American Public Works Association, Society of America Military Engineers (president Albuquerque chapter 1980-1981), New Mexico Society Professional Engineers since 1984, National Society Professional Engineers (Professional Development award 1975).
Married Isabelle Ashby Funkhouser Hilt, November 3, 1956. Children: Pamela Lynn, Nancy Annual.