Background
Simpson, Walter Robert was born on January 29, 1926 in Marrero, Louisiana, United States. Son of Walter Robert and Isabelle July (Brissalara) Simpson.
Simpson, Walter Robert was born on January 29, 1926 in Marrero, Louisiana, United States. Son of Walter Robert and Isabelle July (Brissalara) Simpson.
Student, Louisiana State University, 1948-1950; Bachelor, Simpson College, 1954; MMin, Eden Theological Seminary, 1958.
Pastor, Round Grove United Church of Christ, Lewsiville, Texas, 1958-1959; pastor, Zion United Church of Christ, Clifton, Texas, 1959-1968; pastor, St. Paul United Church of Christ, Schulenburg, Texas, 1968-1984; pastor, Dodge Memorial United Church of Christ, Council Bluffs, Iowa., since 1984. Board directors South Center Conference United Church of Christ, Texas, 1968-1982. Vice moderator Southwestern Association, Iowa Conference United Church of Christ, since 1990, chairman planning and coordinator team, 1990-1992, board directors, 1988-1992.
With United States Army, 1946-1948.
Married Doris Elsie Mehrtens, June 5, 1957. Children: Sheryl Lynn, Walter III, Diane Elaine.