Background
Walkey, John R. was born on August 16, 1938 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.
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John R. Walkey
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AB, U. Massachusetts, 1958; Master of Arts, U. Massachusetts, 1960; Bachelor of Laws, Boston College Law School, 1963.
Career
Legal intern, United States Attorney' General’ s Office, Boston, summer 1962; with, Parks & Hession, Boston, 1963-1965; with, Lyne, Woodworth & Evarts, Boston, 1965-1968; with Office General Counsel, Mobil Oil Corporation, Boston, 1968-1969; with, Choate, Hall & Stewart, Boston, since 1969; partner, Choate, Hall & Stewart, Boston, since 1973; chairman real estate department, Choate, Hall & Stewart, Boston, since 1983; member Executive Committee, Choate, Hall & Stewart, Boston, since 1988. Board directors, trustee numerous small entities.
Achievements
Membership
Secretary, director Duxbury (Massachusetts) Hockey Association Inc., 1971-1980. Chairman, coordinator Duxbury Republican Town Committee. Secretary Duxbury Finance Committee, 1970-1971, vice chairman 1971-1972, chairman 1972-1973.
Member Duxbury Capital Budget Committee, 1973-1974, Duxbury Independence Day Parade Committee, 1978-1987, Duxbury Town Management Study Committee, 1987-1988. Annual fund solicitor Jordan Hospital, since 1975. Member Pilgrim Church, Duxbury, Town Council North Reading (Massachusetts), 1977-1988.
Member American Bar Association (section real property, probate & trust law, mortgages and other debt financing committee, foreclosure procedures subcommittee), Massachusetts Bar Association, Greater Boston Real Estate Board (real estate finance division, government affairs subcommittee), Massachusetts Conveyancers Association (forms committee 1982-1984), DuxburyYacht Club, Abstract Club (Boston).
Connections
Son of William R. and Marian B (Burke) W. Married Joan E., August 2, 1959. Children: William C., Amy E., W. Roderick.
