Background
Walter, Martin Emmet was born on December 10, 1892 in Mount Carmel, Illinois, United States. Son of Martin and Louise (Gould) Walter.
Walter, Martin Emmet was born on December 10, 1892 in Mount Carmel, Illinois, United States. Son of Martin and Louise (Gould) Walter.
Bachelor of Philosophy Notre Dame, 1914, Master of Arts, 1915, Bachelor of Laws, 1916.
Admitted to Illinois bar, 1917. Reporter Houston Chronicle, 1922-1924, city editor, 1924-1945, managing editor, 1945-1948, editor, 1948-1961, director, vice president, since 1958. Chairman, Houston Planning Commission.
Served as Lieutenant 36th division United States Army. Clubs: Houston, Rotary, Serra, Notre Dame.
Married Alfreda Winkler, October 23, 1924.