Background
Walters, Raymond was born on August 25, 1885 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of L. F. and Ida (Keller) Walters.
Walters, Raymond was born on August 25, 1885 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of L. F. and Ida (Keller) Walters.
Bachelor of Arts, Lehigh University, 1907, Master of Arts, 1913, Doctor of Laws, 1932. Doctor of Letters, Washington College, 1933. Doctor of Laws, College of Charleston, 1935, University of Toledo, 1935, Swarthmore College, 1937, Northwestern University, 1942, Northeastern University, 1947, U. Chattanooga, 1951, U. Akron, Xavier University, 1954, Miami University, U. Cincinnati, 1955.
Doctor of Hebrew Literature, Hebrew Union College, 1945.
A.F.D. (honorary), Cincinnati Conservatory of Music, 1955.
Newspaper work, 1907-1911. Instructor English, Lehigh University, 1911-1917, assistant professor, 1917-1921, registrar, 1912-1921. Dean, also teacher in English Department, Swartmore College, 1921-1932.
President U. Cincinnati, 1932-1955, president emeritus.
Lecturer Tokyo, Kyoto and other Japanese Universities, 1949.
Served as registrar, captain, A.G.D., Central O.T.S., Camp Zachary Taylor, Kentucky, June 1918-February 1919. College inspector, Association American Universities, 1930-1948. Member of committee on federal relations American Council on Education, 1942-1955.
Member Senate United Chapters
Phi Beta Kappa, 1942-1955. Member Archeological Institute America, Cincinnati Chapter Alliance Francaise, Cincinnati History Society (honorary), English Speaking Union (trustee Cincinnati branch), Modern Language Association American, Society Engineering Education, American Legion, Sons of the American Revolution, Honorary Order Kentucky Colleges, Beta Gamma Sigma, Phi Beta Kappa, Kappa Delta Pi, Omicron Delta Kappa, Scabbard and Blade.
Clubs: Commercial (honorary), Literary, University (Cincinnati).
Married Elsie Rosenberg, October 26, 1909 (deceased). Children: Raymond, Everett, Philip Garrison.