DeLoss Winfield Walker

Background

Walker, DeLoss Winfield was born on July 5, 1890 in Baldwin, Kansas, United States. Son of James Winfield and Emma (Beck) Walker.

Education

AB, DePauw University, 1912.

Career

Invited faculty, Chinese government universities, Tientsin, 1913-1915; salesman bituminous coal, N.Eng., 1916-1917; general superintendent, Trojan Coal Mining Company, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, 1917-1918; president, Allied Mining Company, Inc. treasurer, Woodland Coal Mining Company associate editor, Liberty magazine, New York City, 1934-1941. Senior industrial specialist War Production Board, 1942. Board of Governors Transportation Association American, 1940-1941.

Achievements

• DeLoss Winfield Walker has been listed as a noteworthy Editor, public speaker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Co-founder American Economics Foundation, 1939. Co-founder, member board directors National Recovery Crusade, New York City, 1932, organizer recovery committees various cities, frequent speaker. Organizer DePauw University Alumni Association, Puget Sound, Washington Corporal Field Artillery United States Army, 1918-1919.

Member Masons, Elks, Sciots, Beta Theta Pi.

Connections

Married Nell E. Williams. 1 child, James Winfield.

Father:

James Winfield Walker

Mother:

Emma (Beck) Walker

Spouse:

Nell E. Williams

child:

James Winfield Walker