Walter Newman Haldeman

Walter Newman Haldeman
A man with receding, dark hair and a graying mustache and full beard wearing a white shirt and dark jacket
Portrait of Walter Haldeman
Born(1821-04-27)April 27, 1821
DiedMay 14, 1902(1902-05-14) (aged 81)
Occupations
  • Newspaper publisher
  • businessman
Years active1842–1902
EmployerLouisville Courier-Journal
Spouse
Eliza Metcalfe
(m. 1844)
Children6, including John Haldeman

Walter Newman Haldeman (April 27, 1821 – May 14, 1902) was an American newspaper publisher, owner, and businessman from Louisville, Kentucky, in the 19th and early 20th centuries. He was the founder of the Louisville Courier, which would later merge to become Louisville Courier-Journal. He was the founder of the city of Naples, Florida, and the owner of the Major League Baseball team Louisville Grays.