Background
Walker, Robert Alander was born on April 30, 1912 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Son of Forrest Alander and Lena Rebecca (Orman) Walker.
Walker, Robert Alander was born on April 30, 1912 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Son of Forrest Alander and Lena Rebecca (Orman) Walker.
Student, University Illinois, 1932. Student, Wheaton College, 1933. Bachelor of Science, Northwestern University, 1936.
Master of Science, Northwestern University, 1941. Doctor of Letters, John Brown University, 1947. Doctor of Laws, Taylor University, 1962.
Newspaper sports writer, advertising copywriter, Chicago assistant professor journalism, Wheaton College, 1942-1947; editor, public, Christian Life Magazine, 1943-1986; president, Christian Writers Institute, 1945-1991; Chairman, Board Of Directors, Christian Life Missions, since 1956; founder, president, Creation House Book Publications, 1970-1986. Editor emeritus Chrisma/Christian Life magazine, since 1987.
Lodge: Rotary.
Married Jean Browning Clements, October 1, 1937. Children: Gwyneth, Telford, Rob, Kent, Cherry.