Faatumu le fuaiupu lenei: O se sui o le Democratic Party, na fanau o ia i Smallwood, Fairfield County, South Carolina, iā Me 16, 1920 o le atalii o Boyd ma Mary (Tidwell) Brown. O ia o se sui o le South Carolina House of Representatives; o se sui o le Democratic National Convention mai South Carolina, 1960, 1964,
1968; o le faatonu muamua o le South Carolina Department of General Services (o le taimi nei o le Budget and Control Board); o le sui peresitene mo mataupu a le malo o le Norfolk Southern Corporation (o le sa avea muamua ma Southern Railway); o le Trustee Emeritus muamua i le Medical University of South Carolina. O le lotu Peresipeteriane. Na maliu o ia i le 9 Mati, 1998 i Fairfield County, i South Carolina, ina ua oso le maʻi fatu. Na tanu o ia i le fanuatanu o Peteli, i Winnsboro, i South Carolina. O le Walter Boyd Brown Industrial Park i Fairfield County na faaigoaina mo ia.