Background
Walker, Wendell Kirshman was born on January 9, 1908 in Battle Creek, Michigan, United States. Son of John Franklin and Clara (Kirshman) Walker.
Walker, Wendell Kirshman was born on January 9, 1908 in Battle Creek, Michigan, United States. Son of John Franklin and Clara (Kirshman) Walker.
Bachelor, Western Michigan University, 1930. Bachelor of Science in Library. Science, Columbia University, 1947.
Library. assistant Grand Lodge, Masons, New York City, 1932—1934, library, 1934—1942, director library & museum, 1946—1963, grand secretary, since 1963, honorary past grand master. Captain United States Army, 1942-1945, major United States Army, 1951-1953, lieutenant colonel Reserve United States Army.
Member of American Library Association, Reserve Officers Association Mason (33 degree, Shriner, K.T.), Association United States Army, American Geography Society, Society Architectural Historians, Special Libraries Association (past chapter president).
Married Marjorie Knapp Balch, June 27, 1953.