Footprints in Aggieland : remembrances of a veteran fundraiser / Robert L. Walker.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Walker, Robert L., 1936- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Fund raisers (Persons)--Texas--Biography.

Fund raisers (Persons).

Educational fund raising--Texas--College Station.

Educational fund raising.

Texas A & M Foundation--History.

Texas A & M Foundation.

Texas A & M University. Development Foundation--History.

Texas A & M University.

Texas A & M University--Finance.

Texas A & M University--Alumni and alumnae--Biography.

Walker, Robert L., 1936-.

Walker, Robert L.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (140 p.)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

College Station, Texas : Texas A&M University Press, 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

<DIV>ROBERT L. WALKER has served for more than five critical decades in leading fundraising roles at Texas A&M University, including holder of the distinctive James Aston University Chair in Institutional Development. Recently retired from Texas A&M, he still lives in College Station, where he and his son, Sid A. Walker, manage The Walker Consulting Group.</DIV>

Contents:

Introduction: A framework for development

Sixty exemplars who have made lasting impressions

James M. "Cop" Forsyth, class of 1912

H. R. "Bum" Bright, class of 1943

Clay Bright, class of 1978

Grady S. Appling, class of 1919

Sterling C. Evans, class of 1921

Sara and John H. Lindsey, class of 1944

Michel T. Halbouty, class of 1930

P. M. Green, class of 1925

H. B. "Pat" Zachry, class of 1922

Sid M. Kyle, class of 1926

Sam Houston Sanders, class of 1922

T. R. "Bob" Frymire, class of 1945

Netum Steed, class of 1941

Chester J. Reed, class of 1947

Jack Little, class of 1960

George J. Eppright, class of 1926

Anonymous, class of 1969

Erle Nye, class of 1959

H. R. "Jack" Finney Jr., class of 1938

Patricia Ward, class of 1988

John W. Runyon Jr., class of 1935

George O. Yamini, class of 1939

Leslie L. Appelt, class of 1941

Richard Schubot

Madlin Stevenson

"Puggy Poo"

Richard Conolly Sr., class of 1937

Paul and Judy Andrews

Tom and Joan Read

James Whatley, class of 1947

Wofford Cain, class of 1913

Jesse L. Easterwood, class of 1909

Curtis Robert, class of 1949

Oscar Wyatt Jr., class of 1945

James E. and A. P. Wiley, class of 1946

E. "Pat" Olsen, class of 1923

Joe Hiram Moore, class of 1938

Walter W. Lechner, class of 1914

Ford D. Albritton Jr., class of 1943

Melbern G. Glasscock, class of 1959

Ed. F. Kruse, class of 1949, and Howard Kruse, class of 1952

J. Neeley, class of 1922

John Blocker, class of 1945

Mike Dillingham, class of 1935

Floyd Thurman, class of 1934

Harold J. "Bill" Haynes, class of 1946

J. L. Huffines Jr., class of 1944

R. G. Wallace, class of 1950

Burton L. "Burt" Delleney, class of 1933

Jack Brown, class of 1946

John Tom Campbell, class of 1945

George P. Mitchell, class of 1940

Modesta and Clayton W. Williams Jr., class of 1954

James W. Aston, class of 1933

On fundraising

Fundraising 101

My fundraising formula

Parting thoughts.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on print version record.

OCLC:

905970020