Walter F. Dexter, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetWalter F. Dexter
American politician
Date of Birth: 21-Nov-1886
Date of Death: 21-Oct-1945
Profession: politician
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio 
About Walter F. Dexter
- Walter Friar Dexter (November 21, 1886 – October 21, 1945) was an American educator and politician.
- He was born November 21, 1886 in Chicago.
- He served as president of Whittier College from 1923 to 1934.
- He was the author of Herbert Hoover's 1932 campaign biography.
- After a stint as secretary to Governor Frank Merriam, he became California State Superintendent of Public Instruction, a position he held until his death.
- He also was the President of Lions Club International from 1938 to 1939.
- A middle school in Whittier, California is named for him.
- He was awarded the Honorary Doctor of Laws (LL.
- D.) from Whittier College in 1934.
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