Background
Caldwell, Walter Lindsay was born on October 17, 1871 in Sardis, Mississippi, United States. Son of Andrew Harper and Sarah Ann (Williamson) Caldwell.
Caldwell, Walter Lindsay was born on October 17, 1871 in Sardis, Mississippi, United States. Son of Andrew Harper and Sarah Ann (Williamson) Caldwell.
Bachelor of Arts, Southwestern Presbyterian University, Clarksville, Tennessee (now Southwestern College, Memphis), 1890, graduate theological department, 1895. Student Princeton College and Seminary, 1897-1898. Doctor of Divinity, Southwestern, 1912.
February 1964); children—Jean Lupton (deceased), Paul Lanier (deceased), Charlotte Lindsay, Anne L. Ordained ministry Presbyterian Church in the United States, 1895. Company-pastor Third Church, Memphis, 1895-1896, pastor 1898-1911. Pastor Woodland Saint Church, Nashville, 1911-1945 (built new church 1917).
Chairman General Assembly’s Executive Committee Foreign Missions, Presbyterian Church in the United States.
Member Assembly’s Committee on Stewardship and Finance, 1933-1939. Moderator Synod of Tennessee, 1930-1931, trustee.
Member Assembly’s Committee on Stewardship and Finance, 1933-1939. Member Tennessee Lord’s Day Alliance. Member General Assembly’s Committee Overseas Relief.
Member Synod’s Committee on Defense Service Council.
Member Alpha Tau Omega, Pi Gamma Museum. Club: Palaver.
Married Carrie Lupton, March 7, 1900 (deceased. Children: Jean Lupton (deceased), Paul Lanier (deceased), Charlotte Lindsay, Anne L. Ordained ministry Presbyterian.