Walter Anderson is the name of:
- Walter Anderson (footballer) (1879–1904), English professional footballer
- Walter Anderson (historian) (died 1800), British historian
- Walter Anderson (baseball) (1897–1990), former professional baseball player
- Walter Inglis Anderson (1903–1965), American painter
- Walter Anderson (editor) (born c. 1940), CEO of PARADE Magazine
- Walter Anderson (entrepreneur) (born 1953), telephone entrepreneur, convicted tax evader
- Walter Truett Anderson (born 1933), political scientist, futurist, author
- Walter Anderson (folklorist) (1885–1962), German ethnologist (folklorist)
- Walter Anderson (GC) (1890–1959), George Cross holder and Royal Air Force officer
- Walter Stratton Anderson (1881–1981), Director of the United States Office of Naval Intelligence.
- Walt Anderson (American football) (born c. 1952), National Football League referee
Famous quotes containing the words walter and/or anderson:
“Just at the stroke when my veins start and spread,
Set on my soul an everlasting head.
Then am I ready, like a palmer fit,
To tread those blest paths which before I writ.”
—Sir Walter Raleigh (1552?–1618)
“Life seems to be an experience in ascending and descending. You think you’re beginning to live for a single aim—for self-development, or the discovery of cosmic truths—when all you’re really doing is to move from place to place as if devoted primarily to real estate.”
—Margaret Anderson (1886–1973)