Background
Walker, Harry Grey was born on September 30, 1924 in Ovett, Mississippi, United States. Son of Chester A. and Ina (Mangum) Walker.
Walker, Harry Grey was born on September 30, 1924 in Ovett, Mississippi, United States. Son of Chester A. and Ina (Mangum) Walker.
Bachelor of Laws, University Mississippi, 1952.
Private practice law, Gulfport, Mississippi, 1952-1964; judge, Harrison County (Mississippi) Court, 1964-1968; circuit judge, Harrison, Hancock and Stone Counties, Mississippi, 1968-1973; justice, Mississippi Supreme Court, 1973-1982; presiding justice, Mississippi Supreme Court, Jackson, 1982-1986; chief justice, Mississippi Supreme Court, Jackson, 1986-1987.
Member Mississippi House of Representatives, 1964. Served with United States Coast Guard, 1942-1944. Member American Judicature Society, Mississippi Bar, DAV, Paralyzed Veterans American, American Legion, Rotary, Elks, Magnolia Hunting Club, Phi Alpha Delta, Kappa Alpha.
Married Carrie Thorne Lang, April 4, 1953. 1 child, Harry Grey.