Background
Walker, Jacob Allen was born on October 3, 1889 in Alexander City, Alabama, United States. Son of John Edward and Vara (Leslie) Walker.
Walker, Jacob Allen was born on October 3, 1889 in Alexander City, Alabama, United States. Son of John Edward and Vara (Leslie) Walker.
Bachelor of Science with honor, Auburn University, 1908, Master of Science, 1909. Bachelor of Philosophy Chicago, 1912, Juris Doctor cum laude, 1913.
1 son, Jacob Allen. Instructor history Alabama Polytechnic Institute, 1909-1911. Admitted to Alabama Bar, 1913, practice of law, Alexander City, 1913-1917, Opelika, from 1917. Elected member House of Representatives, Alabama, 1923-1927, Senate, 1927-1931.
Special assistant to the United States Attorney General, 1941-1946.
Member of Alabama Commission for Judicial Reform, 1955-1957. Member Institute of Judicial Administration. Served as Second lieutenant Field Artillery, United States Army, 1918.
Fellow American College of Trial Lawyers.
Member American Alabama State (president 1942-1943) Bar Associations, Phi Delta Theta, Order of Coif.
Married Emma Lillian Pearson, June 15, 1911.