Patricia Walker-Shaw

Patricia Walker-Shaw

Patricia Walker-Shaw (July 26, 1939–June 30, 1985) served as President of the Universal Life Insurance Company of Memphis, Tennessee.

Biography

Patricia Walker-Shaw was born Lily Patricia Walker as the eldest of three children born to A. Maceo and Harriette (Ish) Walker.

She is the granddaughter of Joseph Edison Walker, who founded the Universal Life Insurance Company in Memphis, Tennessee in 1923. In 1983, she became president of the company upon the retirement of her father A. Maceo Walker. She would serve as president until her death in 1985.

She married Harold Shaw. This union produced a child, Harold Shaw, Jr., who currently works for the Universal Life Insurance Company, making him the fourth generation of the family to do so.

References

*Phelps, Shirelle (editor), "Who's Who Among African Americans", Gale, Detroit and London, 1998 (11th Edition)


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