Background
Humphrey, Walter R. was born on March 13, 1904 in Trenton, Missouri, United States. Son of Walter Glenn and Pearl Rosamond (Hedges) Humphrey.
Humphrey, Walter R. was born on March 13, 1904 in Trenton, Missouri, United States. Son of Walter Glenn and Pearl Rosamond (Hedges) Humphrey.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Colorado, 1926.
Reporter, assistant city editor Fort Worth (Texas) Press, 1926-1929. Editor Temple (Texas) Daily Telegram, 1929-1945. Editor Fort Worth Press, 1945-1969.
President Fort Worth Press Company Director South.W. Exposition and Fat.
Stock Show, Brazos River Authority, 1941-1969. President, Fort Worth Area Council Churches, 1964-1965.
Fellow Sigma Delta Chi (national president 1933-1934, chairman of the executive council 1934-1935). Member Soil Conservation Society of America (executive council 1948-1951), American Society Newspaper. Club: Lions (district governor 1934-1935, temple president, 1932-1935), Fort Worth.
Married Dorothea Griffith, October 26, 1931. Children: Carole, Claire, Jane.