Daughter of President Benjamin Harrison and his second wife Mary Lord Harrison.
Elizabeth Harrison Walker was the daughter of Benjamin Harrison and his second wife Mary Lord Harrison. She attended Tudor Hall in Indianapolis until 1913, when she and her mother moved to New York City. She then attended Westover School in Connecticut. Later, Elizabeth enrolled at New York University School of Law, and the subsequent year added classes at Washington Square College of New York in the liberal arts department. She passed both the Indiana and New York State Bars. During WWII, she served as secretary of the Committee for Economic Development (the only woman member). Mrs. Walker was the founder, publisher and editor of “Cues on the News,” a monthly news service for women investors that was distributed by banks throughout the country. Earlier, she had been secretary of the Committee for Economic Development, the committee’s only woman officer. She was well known as a speaker on radio and television programs dealing with economic questions as they pertained to women. For several years she was a member of the board of trustees of Town Hall, Inc.
Elizabeth Harrison Walker was the daughter of Benjamin Harrison and his second wife Mary Lord Harrison. She attended Tudor Hall in Indianapolis until 1913, when she and her mother moved to New York City. She then attended Westover School in Connecticut. Later, Elizabeth enrolled at New York University School of Law, and the subsequent year added classes at Washington Square College of New York in the liberal arts department. She passed both the Indiana and New York State Bars. During WWII, she served as secretary of the Committee for Economic Development (the only woman member). Mrs. Walker was the founder, publisher and editor of “Cues on the News,” a monthly news service for women investors that was distributed by banks throughout the country. Earlier, she had been secretary of the Committee for Economic Development, the committee’s only woman officer. She was well known as a speaker on radio and television programs dealing with economic questions as they pertained to women. For several years she was a member of the board of trustees of Town Hall, Inc.
Daughter of President Benjamin Harrison and his second wife Mary Lord Harrison.
Elizabeth Harrison Walker was the daughter of Benjamin Harrison and his second wife Mary Lord Harrison. She attended Tudor Hall in Indianapolis until 1913, when she and her mother moved to New York City. She then attended Westover School in Connecticut. Later, Elizabeth enrolled at New York University School of Law, and the subsequent year added classes at Washington Square College of New York in the liberal arts department. She passed both the Indiana and New York State Bars. During WWII, she served as secretary of the Committee for Economic Development (the only woman member). Mrs. Walker was the founder, publisher and editor of “Cues on the News,” a monthly news service for women investors that was distributed by banks throughout the country. Earlier, she had been secretary of the Committee for Economic Development, the committee’s only woman officer. She was well known as a speaker on radio and television programs dealing with economic questions as they pertained to women. For several years she was a member of the board of trustees of Town Hall, Inc.
Elizabeth Harrison Walker was the daughter of Benjamin Harrison and his second wife Mary Lord Harrison. She attended Tudor Hall in Indianapolis until 1913, when she and her mother moved to New York City. She then attended Westover School in Connecticut. Later, Elizabeth enrolled at New York University School of Law, and the subsequent year added classes at Washington Square College of New York in the liberal arts department. She passed both the Indiana and New York State Bars. During WWII, she served as secretary of the Committee for Economic Development (the only woman member). Mrs. Walker was the founder, publisher and editor of “Cues on the News,” a monthly news service for women investors that was distributed by banks throughout the country. Earlier, she had been secretary of the Committee for Economic Development, the committee’s only woman officer. She was well known as a speaker on radio and television programs dealing with economic questions as they pertained to women. For several years she was a member of the board of trustees of Town Hall, Inc.
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