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William Walker Jr.

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William Walker Jr.

Birth
Gibraltar, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Death
18 Feb 1874 (aged 73)
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas, USA
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Provisional Governor of Nebraska Territory. He was buried with Masonic honors, his grave remained unmarked for many years. Proposals to fund a suitable monument for Walker met with derision in the state legislature, which reportedly put on a brief but amazing display of ignorance and anti-Indian prejudice. Erected by Kansas Chapter, Daughters of Founders & Patriots of America 1915.
Provisional Governor of Nebraska Territory. He was buried with Masonic honors, his grave remained unmarked for many years. Proposals to fund a suitable monument for Walker met with derision in the state legislature, which reportedly put on a brief but amazing display of ignorance and anti-Indian prejudice. Erected by Kansas Chapter, Daughters of Founders & Patriots of America 1915.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Tom DeNardo
  • Added: May 22, 2002
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6438859/william-walker: accessed ), memorial page for William Walker Jr. (5 Mar 1800–18 Feb 1874), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6438859, citing Oak Grove Cemetery, Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.