Background
Collins, Walton Robert was born on February 15, 1930 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Walton Robert and Margaret (Missett) Collins.
Collins, Walton Robert was born on February 15, 1930 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Walton Robert and Margaret (Missett) Collins.
Bachelor of Arts Notre Dame, 1951. Master of Public Administration, Indiana University, South Bend, 1976.
Assistant editor, Industrial Maintenance Magazine, Philadelphia, 1951-1953; managing editor, Alexandria (Indiana) Times-Tribune, 1953-1957; reporter, South Bend Tribune, 1957-1961; associate editor, South Bend Tribune, 1961-1969; assistant to chancellor, Indiana U., South Bend, 1969-1983; editor, Notre Dame Magazine, 1983-1995; free-lance writer/editor, since 1995. Adjunct associate professor of University Notre Dame, since 1983, Indiana U., South Bend, 1970-1984.
Member Society Professional Journalists, South Bend Press Club (past president), Sibley Society Magazine Editors.
Married Carolyn Huebner, June 11, 1952. Children: W. Robert, Mary Carol (deceased), Jeanne, John, Margaret.