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Walker, Van —
of Crossville, Cumberland
County, Tenn.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Tennessee, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
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Vester See W. Vester
Walker |
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Walker, W. F. —
of Troy Township (now Troy), Oakland
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for supervisor
of Troy Township, Michigan, 1904.
Burial
location unknown.
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Walker, W. F. —
of Arkansas City, Cowley
County, Kan.
Mayor
of Arkansas City, Kan., 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Walker, W. J. —
of Shreveport, Caddo
Parish, La.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Louisiana, 1908,
1916
(alternate).
Burial
location unknown.
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Walker, W. M. —
of Massachusetts.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1868.
Burial
location unknown.
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Walker, W. R. (b. 1900) —
also known as Fred Walker —
of Carrollton, Carroll
County, Mo.
Born in Carroll
County, Mo., March 13,
1900.
Republican. Member of Missouri
state senate, 1943-52 (8th District 1943-46, 16th District
1947-52); delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,
1948.
Burial
location unknown.
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Walker, W. Vester —
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama,
1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Walker, Walter —
of Washington.
Socialist Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from Washington at-large, 1898, 1900.
Burial
location unknown.
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Walker, Walter
(1883-1956) —
of Grand Junction, Mesa
County, Colo.
Born in Marion, Crittenden
County, Ky., April 3,
1883.
Son of Robert Clement Walker and Martha (Brown) Walker.
Democrat. Newspaper
editor and publisher; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Colorado, 1924,
1928,
1932,
1936,
1940,
1948,
1952;
Colorado
Democratic state chair, 1930-32; U.S.
Senator from Colorado, 1932; appointed 1932; Presidential Elector
for Colorado, 1936.
Protestant.
Member, Elks; Woodmen;
Rotary;
Newcomen
Society.
Died in Grand Junction, Mesa
County, Colo., October
8, 1956 (age 73 years, 188
days).
Interment at Orchard
Mesa Cemetery, Grand Junction, Colo.
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Walker, Walter F. —
U.S. Vice Consul in Alexandretta, 1898-1902; U.S. Vice Consul Genera in Buenos Aires, 1905-06.
Burial
location unknown.
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Walker, Walter G. —
of Daytona Beach, Volusia
County, Fla.
Member of Florida
state senate 28th District, 1947.
Still living as of 1947.
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Walker, Warren E. —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Mayor
of Ann Arbor, Mich., 1895-97.
Burial
location unknown.
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Walker, Wayne —
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas 22nd District, 1988.
Still living as of 1988.
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Walker, Wendell —
of Lynchburg,
Va.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia,
2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Walker, Wendy —
of Nortonville, Hopkins
County, Ky.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,
1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
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Walker, West —
of Stockton, San Joaquin
County, Calif.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Walker, Wilbur C. —
of Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Ohio, 1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Walker, Will A. —
of Warren, Warren
County, Pa.
Democrat. Chair of
Warren County Democratic Party, 1927; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1940,
1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Walker, William —
of Illinois.
Republican. Presidential Elector for Illinois, 1864.
Burial
location unknown.
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Walker, William —
of North Carolina.
Candidate for Governor of
North Carolina, 1888.
Burial
location unknown.
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Walker, William A. —
U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, 1887-90.
Burial
location unknown.
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Walker, William A. —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1888.
Burial
location unknown.
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Walker, William Adams
(1805-1861) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New Hampshire, June 5,
1805.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from New York 7th District, 1853-55.
Died in Irvington, Westchester
County, N.Y., December
18, 1861 (age 56 years, 196
days).
Interment at Sleepy
Hollow Cemetery, Sleepy Hollow, N.Y.
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Walker, William E. —
of Columbia
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Columbia County, 1935.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Walker, William Edward (b.
1870) —
also known as William E. Walker —
of Ripley, Jackson
County, W.Va.
Born in Ripley, Jackson
County, W.Va., January
2, 1870.
Republican. Farmer; railway
conductor; banker;
member of West
Virginia state senate 4th District, 1929-30.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Order
of Railway Conductors.
Burial
location unknown.
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Walker, William Franklin (b.
1865) —
of Fair Haven, Rutland
County, Vt.
Born in Benson, Rutland
County, Vt., January
24, 1865.
Son of Franklin William Walker and Elvira A. (Sherman) Walker.
Republican. School
teacher; banker;
member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1898; member of Vermont
state senate, 1908.
Congregationalist.
Burial
location unknown.
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Walker, William Graham (b.
1935) —
Born in 1935.
Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to El Salvador, 1988.
Still living as of 1992.
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Walker, William H. —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Ireland.
Member of New York
state assembly, 1892-93 (New York County 9th District 1892, New
York County 8th District 1893).
Irish
ancestry.
Burial
location unknown.
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Walker, William H. —
of Willows, Glenn
County, Calif.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1936.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Walker, William H. —
of Texas.
Libertarian. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas 5th District, 1992.
Still living as of 1992.
|
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Walker, William H. —
also known as Bud Walker —
of New York.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 26th District, 1998.
Still living as of 1998.
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Walker, William Hall
(1812-1870) —
of Evansville, Vanderburgh
County, Ind.
Born in Salem, Salem
County, N.J., September
18, 1812.
Democrat. Mayor
of Evansville, Ind., 1868-70; died in office 1870.
Died September
9, 1870 (age 57 years, 356
days).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Evansville, Ind.
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Relatives:
Married 1836
to Frances M. Spenning; married 1852 to
Elizabeth Ellison. |
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Walker, William L. —
of Nebraska.
Candidate for University
of Nebraska board of regents 1st District, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
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Walker, William Lincoln (b.
1861) —
also known as William L. Walker —
of Skowhegan, Somerset
County, Maine.
Born in New Portland, Somerset
County, Maine, October
22, 1861.
Son of William Walker and Mary E. (Witham) Walker.
Republican. Farmer; lumber
business; superintendent
of schools; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1899-1902; member of Maine
state senate 8th District, 1913-20.
Universalist.
Member, Grange.
Burial
location unknown.
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Walker, William O. —
of Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Ohio, 1964;
Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Walker, William Perrin
(1778-1858) —
also known as William P. Walker —
of Massachusetts.
Born in Lenox, Berkshire
County, Mass., October
8, 1778.
Son of Sarah (Woodruff) Walker (1749-1789) and William Walker
(1751-1831).
Member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives; member of Massachusetts
state senate; member of Massachusetts
Governor's Council; probate judge in Massachusetts, 1824-48.
Congregationalist.
Died in Lenox, Berkshire
County, Mass., November
11, 1858 (age 80 years, 34
days).
Interment at Church
on the Hill Cemetery, Lenox, Mass.
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Walker, William S. —
of Winnfield, Winn
Parish, La.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Louisiana, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Walker, William W. —
U.S. Vice Consul in Surabaya, 1938; Havana, 1943.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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