Note: This is just one of1,325 family groupings listed onThe Political Graveyard web site.These families each have three or more politician members, all linked together by blood, marriage or adoption. This specific family group is a subset of themuch largerFour ThousandRelated Politicians group. An individual may be listed with more than one subset. These groupings — even thenames of the groupings,and the areas of main activity — are the result of a computer algorithm working with the data I have,not the choices of any historian or genealogist. | |  John Williams Walker (1783-1823) — also known asJohn W. Walker — of Huntsville,MadisonCounty, Ala.Born inAmeliaCounty, Va.,August12, 1783.Democrat. Member ofAlabamaterritorial legislature, 1810;delegateto Alabama state constitutional convention, 1819;U.S.Senator from Alabama, 1819-22.Slaveowner. Died in Huntsville,MadisonCounty, Ala.,April23, 1823 (age39 years, 254days).Interment atMapleHill Cemetery, Huntsville, Ala. | | Percy Walker (1812-1880) — of Mobile,MobileCounty, Ala.Born in Huntsville,MadisonCounty, Ala., December,1812.Physician;lawyer;member ofAlabamastate house of representatives, 1839, 1847, 1853;U.S.Representative from Alabama 1st District, 1855-57; candidate forRepresentativefrom Alabama in the Confederate Congress 9th District, 1861.Slaveowner. Died in Mobile,MobileCounty, Ala.,December27, 1880 (ageabout 67years).Interment atMagnoliaCemetery, Mobile, Ala. | | Leroy Pope Walker (1817-1884) — also known asLeroy P. Walker — of Huntsville,MadisonCounty, Ala.Born in Huntsville,MadisonCounty, Ala.,February7, 1817.Democrat. Member ofAlabamastate house of representatives, 1843-44, 1847-51, 1853; delegateto Democratic National Convention from Alabama,1860,1876(member,ResolutionsCommittee),1884;ConfederateSecretary of War, 1861; general in the Confederate Army duringthe Civil War;delegateto Alabama state constitutional convention, 1875.Died in Huntsville,MadisonCounty, Ala.,August23, 1884 (age67 years, 198days).Interment atMapleHill Cemetery, Huntsville, Ala. | | Richard Wilde Walker (1823-1874) — of Alabama. Born in Huntsville,MadisonCounty, Ala.,February16, 1823.Member of Alabama state legislature, 1851, 1855;associatejustice of Alabama state supreme court, 1859;Delegatefrom Alabama to the Confederate Provisional Congress, 1861-62;Senatorfrom Alabama in the Confederate Congress, 1864-65.Died in Huntsville,MadisonCounty, Ala.,June 16,1874 (age51 years, 120days).Interment atMapleHill Cemetery, Huntsville, Ala. | | John Williams Walker Fearn (1832-1899) — also known asWalker Fearn — of Mobile,MobileCounty, Ala.; New Orleans,OrleansParish, La.Born in Huntsville,MadisonCounty, Ala.,January13, 1832.Lawyer;colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; U.S. MinistertoRomania, 1885-89;Serbia, 1885-89;Greece, 1885-89; U.S. Consul General inAthens, as of 1885-89.Died in Hot Springs,BathCounty, Va.,April 7,1899 (age67 years, 84days).Interment atHollywoodCemetery, Richmond, Va. | | Richard Wilde Walker (1857-1936) — also known asRichard W. Walker — of Alabama. Born in Florence,LauderdaleCounty, Ala.,March11, 1857.Associatejustice of Alabama state supreme court, 1891-92; appointed 1891;Judgeof U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit, 1914-30; tooksenior status 1930.DiedApril10, 1936 (age79 years, 30days).Interment atMapleHill Cemetery, Huntsville, Ala. | | Richard Walker Bolling (1916-1991) — also known asRichard Bolling — of Kansas City,JacksonCounty, Mo.Born in New York City (unknowncounty), N.Y.,May 17,1916.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;U.S.Representative from Missouri 5th District, 1949-83.Episcopalian.Member,Americansfor Democratic Action;PhiDelta Theta;PhiBeta Kappa.Died, apparently from aheartattack, inWashington,D.C.,April21, 1991 (age74 years, 339days).Burial location unknown.
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