Background
WALKER, Cornelia Greer was born on May 31, 1884 in Union Company, Gowdeysville, South Carolina, United States. Daughter of Jason M. and Nanie Walton (Byers) Walker.
WALKER, Cornelia Greer was born on May 31, 1884 in Union Company, Gowdeysville, South Carolina, United States. Daughter of Jason M. and Nanie Walton (Byers) Walker.
Clifford Female Seminary, Bachelor of Arts, 1904. Con verse College, 3 years, music. University of Tennessee, Winthrop College, summer classes.
C. State Chairman American Music, Vice-President, Director Northwestern District South Carolina Federation of Music Clubs. Assisted in framing Const, of State Federation. President, South Carolina Division., 2 years.
Secured increase in pensions for Confederate Veterans. Served on House Committee, 37 Congress Daughters of American Revolution, Washington. C. President American Legion Aux.
Helped to secure and supervised Public PlaySchool. Columbia Preparatory. Studied law in office of Mr.
James M. Ball, New York City. M. Cylde Lamar, October 14, 1885, Monticello, Jefferson Company, Florida. Adele Eugene Frossard, February 24, 1919.
Admitted to Florida Bar, 1881. Elected Mayor of Tallahassee, Leon Company, Florida, 1887. Appointed member of the Indian War Claims Committee.
Appointed Major of Eighth Regiment, Florida Enrolled Militia, 1889, appointed State Attorney, Second Judiciary Circuit of Florida, resigned 1911, reappointed, since 1914. Active in World War Drives.
Episcopal Church.
Member: Chamber of Commerce. Honorary of the Boy Scouts of Leon Company, Florida. Masons; Elks.
Spouse John Frost Walker, Junior., June 24, 1908, Union, S.