Background
Arnold, Walter Martin was born on June 14, 1906 in Steelton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Philip and Ella (Sullenberger) Arnold.
Arnold, Walter Martin was born on June 14, 1906 in Steelton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Philip and Ella (Sullenberger) Arnold.
Bachelor of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1929; Master of Education, Pennsylvania State University, 1935; Doctor of Education, Oklahoma State University, 1957.
Instructor, Lancaster (Pennsylvania) Boys High School, 1929-1937; superintendent, Stevens Trade School, Lancaster, 1937-1941; special representative trade and industrial education, United States Office Education, 1941-1943; director vocational education, Allentown (Pennsylvania) city schools, 1943-1945; personnel manager, Mack Manufacturing Corporation, 1945-1949; associate, Heriot-Watt University Beyer Associates pension consultant, Heriot-Watt University Beyer Associates, Allentown, 1949-1950; supervisor trade and industrial education, Oklahoma, 1950-1954; director, Executive officer vocational education, Kansas, 1954-1959; director area vocational education branch, division vocational and technical education, United States Office Education, 1959-1961; assistant commander vocational and technical education, United States Office Education, 1961-1967; consultant vocational and tech education, also director of, Pennsylvania Study of Vocational Education, 1967-1969; president, American Vocational Research Corporation, 1969-1971; Walter M. Arnold Associations, Inc., Arlington, Virginia, 1971-1975; Adjunct Professor, Florida International U., 1976-1978.
President Kansas Adult Education Association, 1958-1959. Member Governor Kansas Committee Mental Retardation, 1958, Governor Kansas Inter-Deptl. Committee Aging, 1956-1959, Kansas Advisory Council Education, 1954-1959.
Chairman planning committee Four State Conference, 1957. Training director Kansas Survival Plan Project, 1956-1959. Member north area Broward County School District Advisory Executive Board and Committee, 1979-1983.
Chairman advisory committee Atlantic Area Vocational Technology Center, 1976-1983. Member Curriculum task force Superintendents Commission on Public Education, chairman task force on vocational education, 1980-1981. Council member Coconut Creek City Council (Florida), 1983-1985.
Consultant Florida Commission Vocational Education, 1985-1986. Vice president Florida Life Care Residents Association, 1990. Member American Society Engineering Education, American Technology Education Association, Council Local Admistrs.
Vocational Education and Practical Arts, American Vocational Association, National Education Association, Pennsylvania State University Alumni Association, Oklahoma State University Alumni Association, National Association State Directors Vocational Education, Alpha Chi Rho, Kappa Phi Kappa, Kappa Delta Pi, Phi Delta Kappa, Iota Lambda Sigma.
Married Evelyn Reeser, June 5, 1931. Children: Jean Elizabeth Arnold Rudolph, Philip Elbert, Marilyn Ethel (Mistress James A. Miller).