Walter Robinson Parr was a preacher at St. Paul Congregational Church in Chicago, Illinois, where he befriended Elias Disney. Disney named his fourth son, Walter Elias Disney, after Parr.
Pilgrim Church and Orchard Church, Lewiston, Idaho, 1921-1922
He received the degrees of M.A. from Beloit College and B.D. from Chicago Theological Seminary. He was the author of "Unrest," a book published in 1915. He was married on August 9, 1898 to Mary H. Weasel, who, with seven children, survived him. He died on March 24, 1922, at Lewiston, Idaho, of influenza and pneumonia.
Walter Elias Disney (December 5, 1901 – December 15, 1966), was an American film producer, director, screenwriter, voice actor, animator, and philanthropist.
He was checked into the St. Joseph's Hospital across the street from the Disney Studio lot and his health began to deteriorate, causing him to suffer cardiac arrest.
Walter Elias Disney died on December 15, 1966, ten days after his 65th birthday.
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