Background
III, Walter Bynum Stuart, was born on October 5, 1922 in Baton Rouge. Son of Walter Bynum and Rosa (Gauthreaux) S.
III, Walter Bynum Stuart, was born on October 5, 1922 in Baton Rouge. Son of Walter Bynum and Rosa (Gauthreaux) S.
Bachelor of Science, Louisiana State University, 1943.
Administrative manager Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation, 1946-1963. Vice president First National Bank Commerce, New Orleans, 1963-1965, senior vice president, 1965, executive vice president, 1965-1973. Vice chairman board, director 1st National Bank Commerce, 1973-1978.
Executive vice president 1st Commerce Corporation, 1972-1973, president, 1973-1975, vice-chairman board, 1975-1978, director, 1973-1978. President American Bank & Trust Company, Lafayette, 1978-1986, consultant, retired, 1986. Associate director, member faculty School Banking Louisiana State University, 1973-1975, director, 1975-1978.
Member Faculty Assemblies for Bank Directors.
Campaign group chairman industry committee, member United Fund for Greater New Orleans Area, 1974. Member research committee Public Affairs Research Council Louisiana, 1973-1976, vice president, trustee, 1973-1976. Board directors Bureau Governmental Research, 1973-1977, Council Better Louisiana, since 1975.
President New Orleans Industrial Development Board, 1973-1975. Served to lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946. Member of the Chamber of Commerce of Greater New Orleans Area (vice president 1973-1975, board directors), American Bankers Association, Louisiana Bankers Association (president 1977), American Management Association, Kappa Alpha, Delta Sigma Pi, Beta Gamma Sigma.
Married Rita Kleinpeter, May 20, 1944. Children: Walter Bynum IV, Robert, Douglas, Ronald, Scott.