A. J. Walker (November 24, 1819 – April 25, 1872) was an American judge from Alabama was elected to the Alabama Supreme Court in 1855.
A graduate of Nashville University, Walker moved to Alabama in 1841 as a professor and taught mathematics, Latin and Greek.
In 1856, Walker requested Congressman Sampson Willis Harris secure an appointment for John Pelham to the United States Military Academy.
References
- The South in the Building of the Nation: Biography K-Z. Pelican Publishing. ISBN 9781589809475. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
- ^ Garrett, William. "Reminiscences of Public Men in Alabama for Thirty Years", 1872.
- Brewer, Wilson. Alabama, Her History, Resources, War Record, and Public Men: From 1540 to 1872, 1872
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Preceded bySamuel F. Rice | Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Alabama |
Succeeded byE. Wolsey Peck |
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