Background
Walker, Edward was born on January 10, 1922 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Son of Edward Bullock Walker, Junior., and Mary (Ray) Walker.
geologist and business executive
Walker, Edward was born on January 10, 1922 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Son of Edward Bullock Walker, Junior., and Mary (Ray) Walker.
Boston Latin High School and Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Joined Gulf Oil Corporation 1947, Exploration Manager, Mene Grande Oil Company, Venezuela 1947-1962, Vice-President 68, Exploration Company-ordinator, Gulf Eastern, London 1962-1967, Director Exploration Division, Gulf Research and Development Company, Harmarville, Pennsylvania 1967. President Gulf Mineral Resources Company, Denver, Colorado 1968-1971, Vice-President Gulf Oil Corporation, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1971, Executive Vice-President 1971-1975, President Gulf Energy and Minerals Company, Houston, Texas 1975-1978, Executive Vice-President Gulf Oil Corporation, Houston, Texas 1978-1981, President, and Chief Operating Officer 1981-1984.
Board of directors 1974-1984.
Married Katherine Miller in 1953.