Background
Scott, Walter Decker was born on March 2, 1915 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of Robert Marshall and Ellen (Pearson) Scott.
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Walter Decker Scott
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Walter Decker Scott, American broadcasting executive, consultant. Trustee Community Hospital of Monterey Peninsula, Carmel, California, Amon Carter Museum Western Art, Fort Worth; board directors Green Meadows, Inc.; Member Advertising Council, honorary director; Member of Cypress Point Pebble Beach (California); Carmel Valley Golf (Carmel); Old Capital (Monterey, California).
Education
Student, Washington University. Bachelor of Journalism, University Missouri, 1936.
Career
With, NBC, Inc., New York City, 1937-1972; successively radio and television sales executive, vice president charge television sales, executive vice president, president television network division, president, NBC, Inc., 1966; chairman, chief Executive officer, NBC, Inc., 1966-1972. Member President's Committee on Employment of Handicapped. Member of national advisory board Salk Institute.
Achievements
Membership
Trustee Community Hospital of Monterey Peninsula, Carmel, California, Amon Carter Museum Western Art, Fort Worth. Board directors Green Meadows, Inc. Member Advertising Council, honorary director.
Member of Cypress Point Pebble Beach (California). Carmel Valley Golf (Carmel). Old Capital (Monterey, California).
Connections
Married Arline Stenz, October 5, 1940. Children— Shelley Scott Heeder, Valerie Scott Miro-Quesada.
