Background
Picker, Walter James was born on March 13, 1929 in Baltimore. Son of Walter Henry and Loretta Dolores (Hayden) Picker.
Picker, Walter James was born on March 13, 1929 in Baltimore. Son of Walter Henry and Loretta Dolores (Hayden) Picker.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Drexel University, 1954. Master of Business Administration, University Southern California, 1963. Doctor of Business Administration, University Southern California, 1971.
Engineer Bendix, Towson, Maryland, 1948-1955, International Business Machines Corporation, Kingston, New York, 1955, Army Ballistic Missiles Agency, Huntsville, Alabama, 1955-1957. Staff engineer Westinghouse, Baltimore, 1957-1959. Vice president Librascope division The Singer company, Glendale, California, 1959-1978, president Librascope Corporation, since 1986, vice president government products group Stamford, Court, 1980-1984, vice president Link division Sunnyvale, California, 1984-1986.
President Accelerators, Inc., Austin, Texas, 1979.
Married Ann Marjorie Stump, June 3, 1954. Children: Susan Ellen, James Kenneth, Jane Elizabeth.