Background
Walker was born in Palmers Green, the eldest of seven cricket playing brothers and four sistersknown historically as the Walkers of Southgate.
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John Walker
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He was educated in Stanmore and at Trinity College, Cambridge.
Career
He played as a right-handed batsman and an underarm right-arm slow bowler for Cambridge University (1846–1849), Master Control Console (1847–1863), a Middlesex XI (1850–1863) and Middlesex Commodity Credit Corporation (1864–1866). His family owned a large estate at Arnos Grove and he founded the John Walker Cricket Ground, in Waterfall Lane, Southgate. lieutenant is run today by the Walker Trust.
Walker died at Arnos Grove in 1885, aged 58.
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Nationality
United Kingdom