Background
Walter, Carl Waldemar was born on November 30, 1905 in Cleveland. Son of Carl Frederick and Leda Agatha (Scheidemantel) Walter.
Walter, Carl Waldemar was born on November 30, 1905 in Cleveland. Son of Carl Frederick and Leda Agatha (Scheidemantel) Walter.
AB, Harvard College, 1928. Doctor of Medicine, Harvard College, 1932.
Surgical house officer, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, 1933-1934;
Harvey Cushing fellow, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, 1934-1935;
Arthur Tracy Cabot fellow, Harvard Medical School, 1935-1936;
junior associate surgery, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, 1935-1936;
assistant resident surgery, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, 1936-1937;
assistant surgery, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, 1937;
junior associate surgery, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, 1940-1944;
senior associate surgery, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, 1944-1951;
surgeon, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, 1951-1970;
senior surgeon, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, 1970;
consultant surgeon, Children's Hospital Medical Center, since 1948;
clinical professor surgery, H.M.S., 1962-1970;
emeritus professor surgery, Harvard Medical School, since 1970;
private practice, Boston. Founder, chief Executive officer Fenwal Inc., Ashland, Massachusetts, 1935-1989, Fenwal Electronics Inc., Milford, Massachusetts, 1955-1989. Founder Fenwal laboratories, Ashland, 1949-1956.
Director Kidde Corporation, 1956-1988. Founder, president Wild Turkey Groves, Vero Beach, Florida, 1963-1978. Chief Executive officer Center for Blood Research, Boston, since 1990.
Fellow American College of Surgeons, American Surgical Association. Member American Medical Association, Massachusetts Medical Society, Surgical Infection Society, Northeast Surgical Association.
Married Margaret Harrison Davis, September 9, 1929. Children: Carl, Martha, David, Alice, Linda, Margaret Jane.