1839, Dec. 25Born in Cincinnati, Ohio to Charles and Sarah Underwood Horsey Blake Walton1864Graduated from Bellevue Medical College (N.Y.).Served as Assistant Surgeon in the Union Army1865Toured Europe to study methods of surgery and medicine1866Began medical practice in Cincinnati, Ohioca. 1870Married Marion Young of Pittsburg, Pa.Had two sons and two daughters1880Assumed Chair of Medicine and Surgery at Cincinnati Academy of Medicine18801881President of Cincinnati Academy of Medicine1883Published The Mineral Springs of the United States and Canada with Analyses and Notes on the
Prominent Spas of Europe, and a List of Sea-Side Resorts
(D. Appleton)1890Moved to DeLand, Fla. area1892, Fall
Married Eleanore C. Baker in St. Augustine, Fla. Son was Loring Baker Walton1917, June 25Died in Terre Haute, Ind.1865, Mar. 18Born Eleanore “Nellie” Coolidge Baker in Hingham, Mass. to Susan L. and James Loring Baker1880sAttended Hingham Academy (Hingham, Mass.).Studied in Chicago1891Moved to Florida because of illness where she was treated by George E. Walton1892, FallMarried George E. Walton in St. Augustine, Fla. Son was Loring Baker Waltonca. 1898Moved to Kansas City, Mo. and became active on the Board of the Women's and Children's
Hospital, and in the Missouri Society for Crippled Children, the Women's Chamber of Commerce,
the YWCA, and the 2nd District Federation of Women's Clubs for Missouri1933, MayAppointed Assistant to Film Censor for Kansas City1938, Dec.Appointed Film Censor for Kansas City1948Retired and moved to Durham, N.C.1958, July 12Died in Durham, N.C.1893, Nov. 17Born in Deland, Fla. to Eleanore C. and George E. Walton1898Moved to Kansas City, Mo. with his mother1916A.B. degree from Princeton University.Entered Harvard University as a graduate student19181920Served in the U.S. Army in France, Germany, and Utah1920, Nov.Employed by Guaranty Trust Company in New York City1923(?)Returned to Europe for study and travel1924License-es-Lettres from the Sorbonne in Paris in classical languages19241929Instructor of Romance Languages at Princeton University1925, Dec.Married Susanne Joseph Lindlar. Children were Loring B. Walton, Jr. and Eleanore19291963Professor of Romance Languages at Duke University1943Ph.D. degree from the University of Chicago1975, Feb. 9Died in Durham, N.C.
Published: Anatole France and the Greek World (Duke University Press: 1950), A Manuscript of Thais(PMLA: 1956), and Anatole France and the First World War: the Correspondence with Carlos Blacker(PMLA: 1962).
From the guide to the Walton Family Papers, 1730-1980 and undated, (Duke University. David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library)