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William Walton (painter)
William Edwin Walton (1909/1910 – December 18, 1994) was an American journalist and abstract expressionist painter. He was a confidante of President John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy, and chaired the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts from 1963 to 1971.
==Early life and career==
Walton was born in 1909〔Meyers, p. 394.〕 or 1910〔 (sources vary) in Jacksonville, Illinois, to Joseph William and Helen Louise Weller Walton. He was the youngest of three children and had two older sisters, Helen and Ruth.〔Weller, p. 330.〕〔"Ruth (Walton) Marsh (1916 - 2012)." ''Jacksonville Journal-Courier.'' July 20, 2012.〕 His father owned and published the ''Jacksonville Journal-Courier'', the local newspaper.〔(Leuck, Thomas J. "William Walton Is Dead at 84." ''New York Times.'' December 20, 1994. ) Accessed 2012-10-14.〕〔Barnes, Bart. "William Walton Dies at Age 85." ''Washington Post.'' December 20, 1994.〕 His grandfather, Edwin Weller, was one of the first volunteers to serve in the Union Army in the American Civil War. Edwin later married Antoinette Watkins.〔Lawrence, p. 94.〕 As a boy, Walton often spent his summers on a relative's farm near Charlevoix, Michigan.〔
Walton attended and graduated from the University of Wisconsin.〔 He worked for his father's newspaper after college, then got a job with the Associated Press. He moved to Springfield, Illinois, and then to Chicago before moving to New York City.〔 Walton later worked for ''PM'', a leftist newspaper in New York City.〔
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