Background
Alphin, Walter James was born on December 10, 1920 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Son of Walter Lawrence and Clara Lee (Dalby) Alphin.
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Walter James Alphin
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Walter James Alphin, American postmaster, antique dealer. Recipient Superior Accomplishment award Post Office, 1976. Member, vice president, Amity Township Planning Commission, 1972-1980; township supervisor Amity Township, 1980-1986; committeeman Republican Party Amity Township, 1985-1986. With United States Air Force, 1942-1943. Member Lions.
Education
Certified Air Force, Parks Air College, E. St. Louis, Missouri, 1943.
Career
Railroad postal clerk, United States Post Office, 1945-1952; railroad postal clerk in-charge, United States Post Office, 1952-1957; rural carrier, United States Post Office, 1957-1958; postmaster, United States Post Office, 1958-1979; antique and art dealer, self employed, since 1979. Member of advisory board National Bank of Boyertown, 1974-1980.
Achievements
Membership
Member, vice president, Amity Township Planning Commission, 1972-1980. Township supervisor Amity Township, 1980-1986. Committeeman Republican Party Amity Township, 1985-1986.
With United States Air Force, 1942-1943. Member Lions.
Connections
Married Elizabeth Dilliplane. Children: Barbara Lynn, Shirley Lorraine.
Education
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1943
Career
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1957 - 1958
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1958 - 1979