Frank Buckley WALKER

aka	Frank B. Walker, F. B. Walker, Frank Walker, F. Walker
nationality
occupation

birth	24 Oct 1889, Fly Summit, Washington, New York
baptism
death	15 Oct 1963, 43-01 Westmoreland Ave. (home), Little Neck, Queens (L.I.?)
burial	Saint Charles Cemetery, East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York

marriage	Laura Margaret BOYNE b. 23 May 1894, Philmont, Columbia, NY d. 3 Apr 1990, Crofton, Anne Arundel County, Maryland
children	John R. Joan W. CAVALLO Jean M. GREER

father

Salom/Solomon WALKER

b. .... 1852, .........
d. 6 Nov 1895, ..........

mother

Mary Ann BUCKLEY

b. 13 Aug 1851, Johnsonville, Rensselaer County, New York
d. 25 Apr 1922, Watervliet, Albany Co. New York

children

Frank Buckley
b. 24 Oct 1889, Fly Summit, New York
d. 15 Oct 1963, Little Neck, Queens (L.I.N.Y.)

A&R/Producer for Columbia
Bessie Smith
Founder of MGM

Frank B. Walker Dies at 73; Led MGM Recording Division (obituary in: New York Times of 17 Oct 1963)

Recorded Music in American Life. The Phonograph and Popular Memory, 1890-1945 by William Howland Kenney (Oxford University Press, Oxford/London, 1999)

Frank Buckley Walker, Columbia Records Old-Time Music Talent Scout (Interview with Frank Buckley Walker by Mike Seeger) (http://www.johnsonsdepot.com/oldtime/frankwalker_interview1.pdf)