Background
Fergusson, Robert George was born on May 20, 1911 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Archibald Campbell and Anne (Sheehan) Fergusson.
Fergusson, Robert George was born on May 20, 1911 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Archibald Campbell and Anne (Sheehan) Fergusson.
Student, Beloit College, 1929-1932; Bachelor of Science, United States Military Academy, 1936; Master of Arts in International Rels., Boston University, 1959.
Commissioned Second lieutenant, United States Army, 1936; advanced through grades to major general, United States Army, 1962; commanding officer, 14th Infantry Regiment, Hawaii., 1955-1957; chief army advisory group, Naval War College, Newport, Rhode Island, 1957-1961; assistant division commander, 24th Infantry Division, Augsburg, Germany, 1961-1962; chief staff, Headquarters Central Army Group (North Atlantic Treaty Organization), Heidelberg, Germany, 1962-1965; commanding general, United States Army Training Center, Infantry, Fort Ord, 1965-1967; commander, United States Forces, Berlin, 1967-1970; retired, 1970; corporation group vice president manpower planning, Dart Industries, Inc., Los Angeles, 1970-1978. Consultant, 1978-1982, retired, 1982.
Member Clan Fergusson Society (Scotland), Beta Theta Pi. Clubs: Cypress Point (Pebble Beach). Old Capitol (Monterey, California).
Married Charlotte Lawrence, November 18, 1937. 1 son, Robert Lawrence (deceased).