Background
Walsh, Richard John was born on November 20, 1886 in Lyons, Kansas, United States. Son of Joseph H. and Elizabeth (Haslam) Walsh.
Walsh, Richard John was born on November 20, 1886 in Lyons, Kansas, United States. Son of Joseph H. and Elizabeth (Haslam) Walsh.
Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1907.
Adopted children—Richard Stulting, John Stulting, Jean Comfort, Edgar, Henriette.
Served as reporter Boston Herald, 1907-1909. Member Staff United States Food Administration, 1917-1918. Clubs: Harvard, Dutch Treat (New York).
Married Ruby Hopkins Abbott, September 26, 1908 (divorced, 1935). Married second, Pearl Sydenstricker Buck, June 11, 1935. Children: Natalie Abbott, Richard John, Elizabeth.