Background
Spencer, Walter Jesse was born on February 25, 1921 in Hamlet, North Carolina, United States. Son of Walter Jordan and Willie Brigman Spencer.
Spencer, Walter Jesse was born on February 25, 1921 in Hamlet, North Carolina, United States. Son of Walter Jordan and Willie Brigman Spencer.
Bachelor of Science in Commerce, University North Carolina, 1948.
Staff accountant G.C. Lundin & Company, Certified Public Accountant, Laurinburg, North Carolina, 1948-1951. Partner Lundin & Spencer, Certified Public Accountant, Rockingham, 1951-1962, W. Jesse Spencer & Company, Certified Public Accountant, Rockingham, 1962-1975, Dixon, Odom & Company, Professional Limited Liability Company, High Point, 1975-1986. Private practice Rockingham, 1986—2005.
Retired, 2005
Advisory director First Bank, Rockingham, North Carolina, since 2004.
Board president Richmond Community College Foundation, Hamlet, North Carolina, 1985-2002. President North Carolina Baptist Foundation, Cary, 1997-1998, Foundation for Richmond County, Rockingham, since 1998. Board directors Richmond Community College, Rockingham Downtown Corporation, Leak-Wall History House.
With United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1946, PTO. Member of American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, North Carolina Association Certified Public Accountant's (board directors 1984), Rotary Club Rockingham (president 1988-1989, Paul Harris fellow 1989).
Married Evelyn Baldwin, August 29, 1925. Children: Walter Jesse Junior, John Baldwin.