Background
Badger, Walter Irving was born on September 16, 1891 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Walter Irving and Elizabeth Hand (Wilcox) Badger.
Badger, Walter Irving was born on September 16, 1891 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Walter Irving and Elizabeth Hand (Wilcox) Badger.
Student, Browne & Nichols School, Cambridge, 1900-1905; student, St. Paul's School, Concord, N.H., 1905-1908; Bachelor, Yale University, 1913; Master of Arts, Yale University, 1913; Bachelor of Laws, Harvard University, 1916.
Private practice, Boston, from 1916; member firm, Badger, Parrish, Sullivan & Frederick and predecessor firms, Boston, from 1922; senior partner, Badger, Parrish, Sullivan & Frederick and predecessor firms, Boston, from 1942. 1st vice president National Braille Press, Boston, 1944-1945, president from 1956.
Lst Lieutenant Military Intelligence Division, General Staff, United States Army, 1918-1919. Captain and adjunct 1stMotor Squadron, Massachusetts State Guards (1st Corps Cadets), 1940-1946. Member American Bar Association, Massachusetts Bar Association, American Rowing Association (steward), Bostonian Society, Military Order of World Wars, Society Colonial Wars, Union Boat Club, The Country Club (Brookline) Harvard Club, Down-Town Club (president from 1956) (Boston).
Yale Club (New York City). Longwood Cricket Club (Chestnut Hill), Phi Beta Kappa, Delta Kappa Epsilon.
Married Jane Whitman Bullard, June 2, 1917 (deceased June 1956). Children: Walter Irving III (deceased), Jane Hallett Badger Newell. Married second, Olive Folsom Langsdale, April 5,1957.