John Arthur General

Background

General, John Arthur was born on July 26, 1943 in Dunfermline, Scotland. Came to the United States, 1945.

Education

Student, Columbia University, 1960-1961; Bachelor of Science with distinction, United States Naval Academy, 1965; Master of Science in Operations Research, Naval Postgraduate School, 1972.

Career

Officer, aviator, United States Navy, 1965-1976; program manager, Stanford Research Institute, Menlo Park, California, 1976-1978; senior research engineer, Stanford Research Institute, Menlo Park, 1979-1980; field office manager, Ketron, Inc., Menlo Park, California, 1978-1979; deputy director, English as Second Language (TRW), Sunnyvale, California, 1980-1984; president, chief Executive officer, Delfin Systems, Sunnyvale, California, 1984-1990; executive vice president, chairman, Delfin Systems, Washington, since 1990.

Achievements

• John Arthur General has been listed as a noteworthy Defense intelligence systems company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Little League, Makakilo, Hawaii, 1973-1976, Parent-Teachers Association, Makakilo, 1974-1976. Commissioner American Youth Soccer Organisation, Palo Alto, California, 1980-1984. Captain United States Naval Reserve, since 1985.

Member Association Old Crows (president San Francisco chapter 1987-1990, National Executive Management medal 1989), Program Management Institute, DEC Executive Round Table, United States Naval Academy Alumni, Miles River Yacht Club, Delta Phi.

Interests

• Avocation: reading.

Connections

Son of Leonard Arthur and Margaret Cullen (Malpas) G. Children: Sean, Matthew.

Father:

Leonard Arthur General

Mother:

Margaret Cullen (Malpas) General

child:

Sean General

child:

Matthew General