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Frank Comerford Walker (May 30, 1886 – September 13, 1959) was an American lawyer and politician. He was the United States Postmaster General from 1940 until 1945, and the chairman of the Democratic National Committee from 1943 until 1944.
After resigning that July to allow the new President to appoint his own postmaster general, Walker was named an alternate delegate to the first United Nations General Assembly meeting in December 1945. He died on September 13, 1959, in New York City.
14 ott 2013 · Frank Walker, secretary of the Executive & Emergency Councils of the New Deal. The story of Frank C Walker – New Deal coordinator, executive secretary of the Executive Council, and Postmaster General – may be of benefit to our challenged and hero-starved democracy.
Frank Comerford Walker (May 30, 1886 – September 13, 1959) was an American lawyer and politician. He was the United States Postmaster General from 1940 until 1945, and the chairman of the Democratic National Committee from 1943 until 1944.
Frank Comerford Walker (1886-1959) was integral to coordinating Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal. He served as executive secretary of the Executive Council, and as Postmaster General. Walker was the first, and thus far only, person from Butte to serve in a Federal Cabinet position.
The Papers of Frank C. Walker document his life from his early days in Butte, Montana to his tenure as Postmaster General during World War II. Walker's career in national politics was the result of his long friendship with Franklin Roosevelt.
Frank Comerford Walker. BORN: May 30, 1886; Plymouth, Pennsylvania. DIED: September 13, 1959 (age 73) New York, NY. EDUCATION: Gonzaga University (BA, 1905) University of Notre Dame (LLB, 1909) POLITICAL PARTY: Democrat. HIGHLIGHTS: 1890: Moved to Butte, Montana with Family. 1909: Began Practicing Law in Butte, Montana. 1913:
