Background
Walker, James William was born on August 19, 1927 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Son of James William and Eva Victoria (Harris) Walker.
Walker, James William was born on August 19, 1927 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Son of James William and Eva Victoria (Harris) Walker.
AB, Birmingham Southern College, 1949; Juris Doctor, Emory University, 1953.
With, Merrill Lynch, Fenner & Smith, New York City, 1954-1967; executive vice president, American Stock Exchange, New York City, 1968-1974; executive vice president, Securities Industry Association, Washington, 1974-1977; executive vice president, general counsel, INA Corporation, Philadelphia, 1977-1982; executive vice president, general counsel, CIGNA Corporation, Philadelphia, 1982-1992; retired, CIGNA Corporation, Philadelphia, 1992.
Member Emory University Law School Council, president Institute General Counsel Studies. Trustee Philadelphia Museum Art. Captain United States Army, 1946-1948, Reserve 1948-1957.
Member American Bar Association, American Law Institute, Union League Philadelphia
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Married Eileen Newton, Apr.30, 1949. Children: James William III, Michael, Lee, Helen, Caroline.