Background
Walker, George Rowland was born on August 28, 1879 in Oxford, Maine, United States. Son of George Franklin and Frances M. (Chadbourne) Walker.
Walker, George Rowland was born on August 28, 1879 in Oxford, Maine, United States. Son of George Franklin and Frances M. (Chadbourne) Walker.
Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, Bowdoin College, 1902, honorary Master of Arts, 1932. Doctor of Laws, Harvard, 1905.
Admitted to New York bar, 1906, and thereafter practiced in New York City for many years. Head of the firm of Walker & Redman for over 20 years. Later president and director Huron Holding Corporation, Huron Mines, Incorporated.
Also director General Public Utilities Corporation.
Member of the board overseers, Bowdoin College from 1919. (president 1939-1943). Member Provident Loan Society of New York, American Bar Association, Maine Society of New York, Bowdoin Association of New New York
Clubs: University, The Creek, The Recess.
Married Ruth Bradley Steinthal, April. Children: Ruth, George R., Frances.