Background
Walker, Samuel Sloan was born on November 2, 1926 in New York City. Son of Samuel Sloan and Audrey (Riker) Walker.
Walker, Samuel Sloan was born on November 2, 1926 in New York City. Son of Samuel Sloan and Audrey (Riker) Walker.
Student, Buckley School, 1932-1939; graduate with honors Groton Sch, 1944; Bachelor of Arts with honors, Yale, 1948.
Volunteer ambulance driver, American Field Svc., France and Germany, 1945; war correspondent, New York Post, Paris, 1945-1946; assistant to research director, Time, Inc., New York City, 1949-1951; vice president, Free Europe Committee, New York City director, Free Europe Press, 1951-1959; founder, president, Walker & Company. New York City, 1959-1992.
Board of directors, chairman of the executive committee American Field Svc., 1966-1986. Member Brookfield History Society, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Beth Bready, October 28, 1961;children— Samuel Sloan III, Randolph Ramsey, Timothy Taggart.