Age, Biography and Wiki
Bud Walton (James Lawrence Walton) was born on 20 December, 1921 in Kingfisher, Oklahoma, U.S., is an American businessman. Discover Bud Walton's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 74 years old?
| Popular As |
James Lawrence Walton |
| Occupation |
Executive |
| Age |
74 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius |
| Born |
20 December, 1921 |
| Birthday |
20 December |
| Birthplace |
Kingfisher, Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Date of death |
1995 |
| Died Place |
Miami, Florida, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous Businessman with the age 74 years old group.
Bud Walton Height, Weight & Measurements
At 74 years old, Bud Walton height not available right now. We will update Bud Walton's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Not Available |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Ann Walton Kroenke
Nancy Walton Laurie |
Bud Walton Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Bud Walton worth at the age of 74 years old? Bud Walton’s income source is mostly from being a successful Businessman. He is from United States. We have estimated Bud Walton's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Businessman |
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Timeline
James Lawrence "Bud" Walton (December 20, 1921 – March 21, 1995) was the brother of Sam Walton and executive of Walmart.
Walton was born to Thomas Gibson Walton and Nancy "Nannie" Lee Lawrence Walton on December 20, 1921, in Kingfisher, Oklahoma.
His father worked as a farm appraiser and mortgage agent.
The family moved often because of Thomas Walton's job.
When he was 2 years old, his family moved from Oklahoma to Springfield, Missouri.
The Walton family later lived in Marshall, Shelbina, and Columbia, Missouri.
As children, the boys worked on the family's farm.
Bud Walton delivered newspapers, worked as a lifeguard, and did yard work to help the family.
He attended David H. Hickman High School in Columbia, Missouri.
He played varsity basketball and was elected senior class president.
After graduation, he attended Wentworth Military Academy in Lexington, Missouri.
He served as a Navy pilot in World War II.
While undergoing flight training, Bud met and married his wife, Audrey.
They had two daughters, Ann and Nancy.
Bud and his brother, Sam, began their career in the retail industry working in the Ben Franklin Stores, a franchised unit of Butler Brothers of Chicago.
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. opened its first Sam's Club – named for Sam Walton – on April 7, 1983, in Midwest City, Oklahoma.
Together, the Walton brothers donated $150,000 to build a new home for the Columbia Chamber of Commerce and Columbia Convention and Visitors Bureau in Columbia, Missouri.
The building was named the Thomas G. Walton Building in honor of their father.
Bud Walton donated $15 million for the construction of a basketball arena at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville.
The arena is named Bud Walton Arena in his honor.
College of the Ozarks in Point Lookout, Missouri, is home to the James L. "Bud" Walton Chair of Retailing.
It was named in honor of Bud Walton's support of the school.
Walton died following surgery for an aneurysm in Miami, Florida, on March 21, 1995, at the age of 73.
He is buried in Memorial Park Cemetery in Columbia, Missouri.
