Background
Nicholson, Walter Wick was born on July 16, 1867 in Trenton, Oneida County, New York, United States. Son of Charles Ambrose and Ione (Wicks) Nicholson.
telecommunications industry executive
Nicholson, Walter Wick was born on July 16, 1867 in Trenton, Oneida County, New York, United States. Son of Charles Ambrose and Ione (Wicks) Nicholson.
Educational public schools, Rome, New New York
Operator and inspector Mohawk Valley Telephone Сompany, 1881-1883. Various positions from collector to general manager Central New York Telephone & Telegraph Company, 1883-1909. Division manager New York Telephone Сompany, 1909-1910.
President Rochester, Syracuse & Utica Telephone Сompany, 1910-1916.
Commissioner of public safety, Syracuse, New York, 1916-1921. President Inland Marine Corporation, 1921.
Managing agent Syracuse Community Chest, 1922-1930.
Member of New York State communications of Correction, term, 1922-1938. Member Telephone Pioneers of America. Mason (32°).; Clubs: Citizens, Bellevue Country, Chamber of Commerce.
Married Irene Peckham, of Utica, New York, April. Children: Charles Ambrose, Howard Peckham, Lowell Starbuck, Walter Wicks, Frances Ione.