Background
Moffitt, Walter Volentine was born on September 17, 1905 in Lancaster, Texas, United States. Son of William Alfred and Marian Ada (Price) Moffitt.
Moffitt, Walter Volentine was born on September 17, 1905 in Lancaster, Texas, United States. Son of William Alfred and Marian Ada (Price) Moffitt.
Bachelor of Business Administration, U. Chattanooga, 1927. Master of Arts, Duke, 1928. Post graduate; student Columbia, 1929-1930.
Various positions Guaranty Trust Company of New York and affiliate Guaranty Company of New York, 1928-1933, trust investment and security analysis division, 1933-1935. Research and security underwriting Kidder, Peabody & Company. New York City, 1935-1939, manager research and statistical division, 1939-1944, general partner, specializing in corporate finance, merger negotiations, investment and corporation analysis, 1944-1965, later director, member Executive Committee Kidder, Peabody & Company, Incorporated.
Director, member executive and finance committees
Benjamin Moore & Company. New York City; director, member finance committee Thalhimer Brothers Incorporated., Richmond, Virginia.
Director Penn Worsted Company, Duffy-Mott Company, Incorporated. (New York City). Director and member finance committee Huntington (Long Island) Hospital.
Director, member finance committees
Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital.
Member American, New York Society Security Analysts, Phi Delta Theta. Clubs: University, Recess, Bond, Economic (New York City).
Married Martha Meredith Moore, October 2, 1936. Children: Martha Meredith (Mistress Robert J. Osterhus), Ann Price (Mistress Theodore Wickersham).