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Abram Joseph Walker

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A. J. Walker (November 24, 1819 – April 25, 1872)[1] was an American judge from Alabama was elected to the Alabama Supreme Court in 1855.[2]

A graduate of Nashville University,[2] Walker moved to Alabama in 1841 as a professor and taught mathematics, Latin and Greek.[2]

In 1856, Walker requested Congressman Sampson Willis Harris secure an appointment for John Pelham to the United States Military Academy.[3]

References

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  1. ^ The South in the Building of the Nation: Biography K-Z. Pelican Publishing. ISBN 9781589809475. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
  2. ^ a b c Garrett, William. "Reminiscences of Public Men in Alabama for Thirty Years", 1872.
  3. ^ Brewer, Wilson. Alabama, Her History, Resources, War Record, and Public Men: From 1540 to 1872, 1872
Legal offices
Preceded by Chief Justice of the
Supreme Court of Alabama
Succeeded by