Background
Foster, Walter Herbert was born on November 2, 1919 in Belmont, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Walter Herbert and Gertrude (Sullivan) Foster.
Foster, Walter Herbert was born on November 2, 1919 in Belmont, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Walter Herbert and Gertrude (Sullivan) Foster.
Student, Harvard University, 1937-1938; Bachelor of Science, U. Maine, 1947; graduate in real estate, Tri-State Institute, 1968-1970.
Owner, manager, Foster Brothers, Lyndeborough, N.H., 1947-1956; territory sales manager, Beacon Milling Company, Oakland, Maine., 1956-1964; vice president, Sherwood & Foster, Inc., Old Town, Maine., 1964-1967; sales representative, Bangor (Maine) Real Estate, 1967-1973; chief appraiser, James W. Sewall Company, Old Town, 1970-1973; manager, J.F. Singleton Company, Bangor, 1973-1980; president, Coldwell Banker American Heritage, Bangor, since 1980. Dean Tri-State Institute, 1981. Member Maine Real Estate Commission, 1987-1993, chairman 1991.
Member Republican National Committee, Washington, 1980. Member assessment board appeals Old Town, Maine, Holden Assessment Board of Appeals. Board directors Penobscot Theatre, 1987-1992, treasurer, 1989, member Maine State Board Property Review, 1998.
Captain United States Air Force, 1941-1946, United States Air Force Reserve retired, 1966. Member National Association Realtors (board directors 1980-1981), Maine Association Realtors (board directors 1976-1980, president 1980, Realtor of Year 1984), Bangor Board Realtors (board directors 1973-1974, president 1976, Realtor of Year 1976, 84), Maine Real Estate Commission (chairman 1991-1992), Maine State Board Property Tax Review, Commission to Study Real Estate Appraiser Certified and Licensing, National Association Review Appraisers, American Association Certified Appraisers, Reserve Officers Association, Appraisal Institute (associate), National Association Indiana Fee Appraisers (senior), Harvard Club of Eastern Maine (treasurer), Rotary (board directors local club), American Legion., Retired Officers Association.
Married Hazel Campbell, Aug.7, 1942 (divorced July 1979). Children: Katherine D., Walter H. III, Stephen C., Banton T. Married Nedra Ann Thompson, July 3, 1981.
1 child, Timothy John.