Background
Walker was born in Bury the eldest son of William Walker and his wife Mary Ormerod.
Walker was born in Bury the eldest son of William Walker and his wife Mary Ormerod.
Walker married Ann Scholes, daughter of John Scholes of Bury.
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Walker was elected at the 1832 general election as the Member of Parliament (Member of Parliament) for the newly enfranchised borough of Bury in Lancashire, and held the seat until he stood down from the House of Commons at the 1852 general election.