Background
Walker, Wyatt Tee was born on August 16, 1929 in Brockton, Massachusetts, United States. Son of John Wise and Maude (Pinn) Walker.
Walker, Wyatt Tee was born on August 16, 1929 in Brockton, Massachusetts, United States. Son of John Wise and Maude (Pinn) Walker.
Bachelor of Science magna cum laude, Virginia Union University, 1950. Master of Divinity summa cum laude, Virginia Union University, 1953. Doctor of Humane Letters, Virginia Union University, 1967.
Doctor of Philosophy., Colgate-Rochester Division School, 1975.
Minister Historic Gillfield Baptist Church, Petersburg, Virginia, 1953-1960. Chief of staff to Doctor Martin Luther King, Junior, vice president board, exec.dir. Southern Christian Leadership Conference, Atlanta, 1960-1964.
Pulpit minister Abyssinian Baptist Church, New York City, 1965-1966. Special assistant on urban affairs to Governor, 1965-1975. Minister, chief executive officer Cannan Baptist Church of Christ, since 1967.
Chairman board Freedom National Bank, New York City, 1982-1985. Public Negro Heritage Library, Yonkers, New York, 1965-1967. Visiting professor Princeton Theological Seminary, 1970-1972, 77.
Visiting professor political science New York University, 1971-1972, 74-75. Adjunct professor political science New York Theological Seminary, New York City, 1973-1974, 74-75.
Delaware World Conference on Religion and Peace, Japan, 1969. Member World Peace Council, since 1971.
Married Theresa Edwards, December 24, 1950. Children: Ann Patrice, Wyatt Tee, Robert Charles, Earl Maurice.