Background
Bucklin, Walter Stanley was born on February 2, 1880 in New York City. Son of Charles Wyman and Frances Lydia (Stanley) Bucklin.
Bucklin, Walter Stanley was born on February 2, 1880 in New York City. Son of Charles Wyman and Frances Lydia (Stanley) Bucklin.
Graduate Colby Academy, New London, New Hampshire (U.S.) Bachelor of Laws, Boston University, 1902.
Began in Boston office American Surety Company of New York, 1898, attorney and resident assistant secretary 1902-1908. Private insurance business, 1908-1912. Vice-president and general manager Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, 1912-1914, president, 1914-1923.
President National Shawmut Bank, 1923-1952, Chairman of the Board, chief Executive officer, 1952-1957.
President Devonshire Financial Service Corporation. President, trustee Shawmut Association.
Member Newcomen Society England, Harvard Museum Association, Beacon Society. Clubsr: Union, Algonquin, Commercial, Brookline Country, Recess (New York).
Married Helen M. Cobb, June 16, 1908. Children: Charles Melville, Benjamin Langley (adopted).