Background
Wood, Walter was born on February 14, 1897 in Watervliet, New York, United States. Son of Robert Swinburn and Margaret Frances (Toy) Wood.
Wood, Walter was born on February 14, 1897 in Watervliet, New York, United States. Son of Robert Swinburn and Margaret Frances (Toy) Wood.
Graduate Watervliet High School, 1914. Student Dartmouth, 1914-1915, Columbia School Journalism, 1915-1918.
Reporter, Troy (New York) Times, 1919-1922, assistant city editor, 1922. Copy reader Worcester (Massachusetts) Evening Post, 1922. Editorial writer Waterbury (Connecticut) Republican, 1922-1927.
Editor Waterbury American, since 1927.
Member Bunker Hill Improvement Society.
Married Laura Haswell, April.