Background
Mccaleb, Walter Flavius was born on October 17, 1873 in Benton, Texas, United States. Son of John Lafayette and Elizabeth (Sweeten) Mccaleb.
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Walter Flavius Mccaleb
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Bachelor of Letters of Texas, 1896, Master of Arts, 1897. Senior fellow in history, University of Chicago, 1897-1900, Doctor of Philosophy, 1900.
Career
Editor on staff New International Encyclopedia, 1901-1903. Associate editor Public Ledger, Philadelphia, 1904. Also was reviewer on New York Times, The Nation, American History Review.
President The Continental Bank, Cleveland, Ohio, Dimmitt Company (Texas) State Bank, West. Texas Bank & Trust Company, San Bernardino (California) Valley Bank, Peoples Mortgage Company of Los Angeles, American Home Builders.
Vice-president, director San Antonio Life Insurance Сompany. Vice president and manager Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers National Bank.
Chairman finance committee Peoples Mutual Life Insurance Company of California. Treasurer Crystal City & Uvalde Railway, Globe Fire Insurance Company.
Director, vice-chairman Federal Reserve Bank, Dallas.
Manager Home Owners Loan Corporation, Cleveland District. Principal field representative Federal Home Loan Bank Board. Special adviser to Secretary of the Interior, 1937.
Lecturer on money and banking, Columbia.
Managing director Massachusetts Credit Union Association. Secretary National Committee on People's Banks.
Member executive council American Bankers’ Association.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow Texas History Association. Member American History Association, American Academy Political and Social Science, National Economics League, Phi Beta Kappa, Nu Alpha. Clubs: City (Cleveland).
Connections
Married Idealie Marie McCaleb, June 28, 1901. Married second, Edna Language, June 11, 1960. Children: Ethel M., Aurora M., Walter F., Laura.
