Walter H. Wheeler, Jr.

1897–1974 (age 77)

Businessman/Diplomat

Biography

Walter H. Wheeler, Jr. moved between boardrooms and diplomatic circles with equal grace, using his business acumen to inform his service abroad and his overseas experiences to enrich commercial conversations at home.

He championed honest partnerships and cultural exchange, believing that prosperity was best sustained when business and diplomacy worked toward the common good.

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