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  1. John E. Walker

    . NAME Walker, Sir John E. ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Professor Sir John E. Walker FRS DATE ... . DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Walker, Sir John E. Category 1941 births Category Members ... Society ar bg ca John Ernest Walker cy John E. Walker de John E. Walker et John Ernest Walker es John E. Walker fa fr John Ernest Walker gd John E. Walker gl John E. Walker io John Ernest Walker id John Ernest Walker it John Ernest Walker sw John Walker la Ioannes Ernestus Walker nl John E. Walker ja E no John E. Walker oc John E. Walker pnb pl John Ernest Walker pt John Ernest Walker ro John E. Walker ru , fi John E. Walker sv John E. Walker tr John E. Walker uk vi John E. Walker yo John E. Walker ...Infobox scientist name John Ernest Walker image image size caption birth date January 7, 1941 birth place Halifax, West Yorkshire Halifax , West Yorkshire , England . death date death place residence citizenship nationality ethnicity field work institution Laboratory of Molecular Biology of the Medical Research Council alma mater St Catherine s College, Oxford St Catherine s College , University of Oxford Oxford doctoral advisor known for author abbreviation bot author abbreviation zoo prizes Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1997 religion footnotes Image Sir John E. Walker.jpg Sir John E. Walker Professor Sir John Ernest Walker born January 7, 1941 is an England English chemistry chemist who won the Nobel ... video programme 18 Freeview Video of Fredrick Sanger in conversation with John Walker by the Vega ... ancestors walker.htm John Walker interviewed by Alan Macfarlane 14th January 2008 film http www.vega.org.uk video programmeset 10 A three part video interview with Sir John Walker by the Vega Science ... was born in Halifax, West Yorkshire Halifax , Yorkshire , the son of Thomas Ernest Walker, a stonemason ... to theirs Discovery of the Na K ATPase . Sir John was knighted in 1999 for services to molecular biology ...   more details



  1. John Walker

    E. Walker born 1941 , British chemist, winner of the 1997 Nobel Prize John Walker inventor 1781 1859 ...John Walker may refer to tocright Politicians John Walker Virginia politician 1744 1809 , U.S. Senator, public official, and soldier John Walker Missouri politician 1770 1838 , State Treasurer of Missouri John M. Walker, Jr. born 1940 , former chief judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit John Randall Walker 1874 1942 , U.S. Representative from Georgia John Williams Walker 1783 1823 , U.S. Senator from Alabama John Walker Canadian politician 1832 1889 , industrialist and member of the Canadian House of Commons John Archibald Walker born 1890 , lawyer and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada John M. Walker Pennsylvania 1905 1976 , former member of the Pennsylvania State Senate, Allegheny County Commissioner and lieutenant gubernatorial nominee Sportsmen John Walker athlete ... in the mile run John Walker Middlesex cricketer 1826 1885 , cricketer and the eldest brother of the Walkers of Southgate John Walker Surrey cricketer 1768 1835 , cricketer brother of Tom and Harry Walker John Walker rower 1891 1952 , British coxswain and Olympic medalist John Walker American football born 1983 , former defensive back for the USC football team John Walker floruit fl. 1970s and 1980s , known as Mr. Wrestling II , masked professional wrestler John Walker footballer 1874 1940 , Scottish international footballer John Walker footballer born 1900 1900 1971 , footballer for Walsall and Stoke John Walker fullback , English footballer John Walker rugby league born 1987 , English rugby league player John R. Walker horseman , Canadian Hall of Fame horse trainer John Walker tennis , Australian tennis player of the 1960s John Walker cyclist , British Great Britain at the 1912 Summer Olympics Olympic cyclist Entertainers and artists John Walker animator , television animator and director John Walker painter born 1939 , nominee for the Turner Prize in 1985 John Walker Australian ...   more details



  1. John A. Walker

    notability Biographies date July 2009 primarysources date July 2009 John A. Walker b. 1938 is a British ... on mass media. He has also written on design history methodology. Walker s books include em Art since Pop em 1975 , ref Walker, John A. 1975 . em http catalogue.nla.gov.au Record 1182796 Art since ... of design em with Judy Attfield 1990 , ref Walker, John A. & Attfield, Judy. 1990 . em http www.amazon.com ... June 2009. ref em John Latham The Incidental Person His Art and Ideas em 1994 , ref Walker, John A. 1994 ... on British Art since 1945 em 1998 , ref name CO Walker, John A. 1998 . em http www.amazon.co.uk dp ... 28 June 2009. ref em Art & Outrage em 1999 , ref Walker, John A. 1999 . em http us.macmillan.com ... A Critique of Charles Saatchi em with Rita Hatton 2000 , ref Hatton, Rita & Walker, John A. 2000 .... 2001 , ref Walker, John A. 2001 . em http www.amazon.com dp 0745317448 Art in the Age of Mass Media .... Retrieved 8 November 2009. ref ref Walker, John A. 2003 09 . http www.artdesigncafe.com Andy Warhol Celebrity publicity John A Walker ADP 1 4 2009 Andy Warhol Excerpts from em Art and Celebrity em . em ... History em 2009 . ref name firefighters Walker, John A. 2009 . em http www.francisboutle.co.uk ... em 1994 , John A. Walker wrote a contentious article on em Artnet.com em after John Latham artist John Latham s death. In it, Walker revealed that there was a legal conflict with Latham concerning the book. The article is titled The Perils of Publishing . ref Walker, John A. Undated . http www.artnet.com ... 22 June 2009 . http www.artdesigncafe.com John Latham John A Walker legal letters Art Design Publicity mag 1 1 2009 Re John Latham book John A. Walker releases legal letters . em Art Design ... media because of his long career in advertising. ref Walker, John. A. 2001 . em Art in the Age of Mass ... of the advantages and disadvantages of becoming an art star. ref Walker, John A. 25 May 2009 . http ... see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Walker, John A. ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British art ...   more details



  1. E. Jean Walker

    Infobox University President name E. Jean Walker image order university Virginia Highlands Community College term start 1974 term end 1984 birth date birth place death date death place predecessor Donald E. Puyear successor N. Dewitt Moore alma mater Florida State University br University of Florida br Furman University residence profession religion spouse children website footnotes E. Jean Walker is an United States American academic , and the former President of Virginia Highlands Community College . Walker graduated with her Bachelors degree from Furman University in 1957. She received her Masters degree from the University of Florida in 1959. In addition she received her Doctorate from Florida State University in 1968. In 1974 she was selected to be President of Virginia Highlands Community College , and she served in this position until 1984. External links http www.vhcc.edu aboutus history.pdf Walker documented in the History of VHCC Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Walker, E. Jean ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American academic DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Walker, E. Jean Category Year of birth missing living people Category Living people Category American academics Category University of Florida alumni Category Florida State University alumni US academic administrator stub edu bio stub ...   more details



  1. James E. Walker Library

    Wikify date December 2010 Image Northwest corner of the Walker Library at MTSU.jpg thumb The library seen from the northwest corner The James E. Walker Library is the campus library of Middle Tennessee State University MTSU . Opened in 1999 under university president James E. Walker, it replaced an older library in Todd Hall, now home to the Art Department. A four floor, convert 250000 sqft m2 sing on building, it has a capacity of 800,000 volumes. ref http library.mtsu.edu information building.php The Building . Accessed August 2, 2008. ref However, the MTSU library already has over 900,000 volumes. ref http library.mtsu.edu information stats.php Library Statistics . Accessed August 2, 2008. ref Construction on the James E. Walker Library started on the 85th anniversary of the university s founding, September 11, 1996. The old Todd Library, which had been expanded to a capacity of 225,000, held almost three times that many when the new library opened. ref http library.mtsu.edu administration history.php History of the Library . Accessed August 2, 2008. ref gallery Image Front of James E. Walker Library Building.jpg Front of the building Image Staircases in the Walker Library at MTSU.jpg Staircases Image Special Collections reading room in the James E. Walker Library.jpg Special Collections reading room Image Autumn in the library quad at Middle Tennessee State University.jpg Library quad gallery Notes and references reflist External links http library.mtsu.edu Library website coord missing Tennessee Category Middle Tennessee State University Category University and college academic libraries in the United States Category Libraries in Tennessee Category Buildings and structures in Rutherford County, Tennessee ...   more details



  1. Daniel E. Walker

    Infobox person name Daniel E. Walker image image size caption birth date birth date 1927 9 19 birth place death date death date and age 2009 9 16 1927 9 19 death place Fort Worth, Texas Fort Worth , Tarrant County, Texas Tarrant County , Texas , United States USA religion Christian occupation Civil servant spouse Patricia Ann Walker children Russell W. Walker br David E. Walker br Dana W. Purczinsky alma mater United States Military Academy parents footnotes Daniel E. Walker , known as Dan Walker September 19, 1927 September 16, 2009 , was a United States Army veteran from Fort Worth, Texas Fort Worth , Texas , who received international attention for properly disposing of a burned American flag. ref name jarvis cite web url http www.star telegram.com local story 1617322.html title Jan Jarvis, Humble man gained national attention for burying flag that had been set on fire at protest publisher Fort Worth Star Telegram , September 16, 2009 accessdate September 22, 2009 ref Dead link date August 2010 Military career Walker served in World War II . In 1953, he graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York West Point , ref cite web url http www.aogusma.org net ... Theological Seminary . Walker died of prostate cancer on September 16, 2009. ref name jarvis References Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Walker, Daniel E. ALTERNATIVE NAMES ... , Texas , United States USA DEFAULTSORT Walker, Daniel E. Category 1927 births Category 2009 deaths ... Republican National Convention , Walker retrieved the leftover remains. He buried them in his backyard according to official military guidelines. Walker said, I didn t want somebody sweeping it up with a broom ..., Walker received the Army s highest civilian award and a letter of commendation from U.S. President ... v. Johnson 1989 , Landmark Supreme Court Cases accessdate 2008 02 05 ref Personal life Walker was married to Patty Walker and they had two sons and a daughter. He was a deacon emeritus of the McKinney ...   more details



  1. O. E. Walker House

    orphan date January 2010 Infobox nrhp name O. E. Walker House nrhp type image caption location 906 Madison, Kingman, Arizona lat degrees 35 lat minutes 11 lat seconds 4 lat direction N long degrees 114 long minutes 2 long seconds 36 long direction W coord display inline,title locmapin Arizona built 1916 architecture Bungalow Craftsman added May 14, 1986 area less than one acre governing body Private mpsub http pdfhost.focus.nps.gov docs NRHP Text 64000044.pdf Kingman MRA refnum 86001175 ref name nris NRISref version 2009a ref O. E. Walker House is at 906 Madison Street, Kingman, Arizona . The house was built around c. 1916. The house is in Bungalow Craftsman style. The house is the only stone bungalow Neo Colonial Revival style in Kingman. The house was built in native stone. Mr. Walker was member of Mohave County Board of Supervisors. Minnie E. Gulley set up operation of hospital in the house on August 19. It was known as the first hospital in Kingman. The house is on the National Register of Historical Places and the number is 86001175. References reflist DEFAULTSORT Walker, O. E., House National Register of Historic Places Category Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Arizona Category Houses completed in 1916 Category Buildings and structures in Mohave County, Arizona Arizona NRHP stub ...   more details



  1. E. C. Walker

    and in 1850 practiced with his brother Charles I. Walker under C. I. & E. C. Walker. On June 16, 1852 ... in 1876 as Chairman of the Judiciary Committee. E. C. Walker continued to practice law until his death in 1894. His son resumed the practice under Walker & Spalding. The attribution of the song I like cigars beneath the stars by an E. C. Walker to the poem by Ella Wheeler Wilcox to the politician ...File Edward Carey Walker 001.jpg thumb right 175px Edward Carey Walker Edward Carey Walker July 4, 1820 1894 was a politician from the U. S. state of Michigan . Biography Walker was born to Stephen and Lydia Gardner Walker in Butternuts, New York , and was educated at Hamilton College New York Hamilton College studying as an engineer. He suffered an injury when thrown from a carriage, which prevented ... in 1842. Walker returned to Detroit, taught school at the university and then began the study of law ... years under the name of Walker & Kent in 1862. Then he practiced with his only son, Bryant, under the name Walker & Walker. He was also, for many years, member and Secretary of the Board of Education of Detroit. Walker served as Chairman of the Michigan Republican Party Republican State Central Committee ... Music by EC Walker. Price 3d. London Novello, Ewer and Co. Cheltenham W. Gardner, Music seller. ref ... Edward Carey Walker chapterurl http quod.lib.umich.edu cgi t text pageviewer idx?c micounty cc micounty q1 E. 20C. 20Walker rgn full 20text idno BAD1460.0002.001 didno BAD1460.0002.001 view image ... chapter s.v. Walker, Hon. Edward Carey chapterurl http quod.lib.umich.edu cgi t text pageviewer idx?c micounty cc micounty idno bad6019.0001.001 q1 E. 20C. 20Walker size l frm frameset seq 274 cite .... pages 679 680 chapter s.v. Bryant Walker chapterurl http quod.lib.umich.edu cgi t text pageviewer idx ... Howard s end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Walker, Edward Carey ALTERNATIVE ... 1894 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Walker, Edward Carey Category 1820 births Category 1894 deaths Category ...   more details



  1. E. S. Johnny Walker

    other people Johnnie Walker E. S. Johnny Walker June 18, 1911 October 8, 2000 was a United States Democratic Party Democratic Politician from the U.S. State of New Mexico and a Veteran of the Second World War . Early life Walker was born in Fulton, Kentucky , and attended Public school government funded public schools there until his family moved to Albuquerque, New Mexico in 1926. He graduated from Albuquerque High School , and attended the University of New Mexico and then the George Washington University then known as the National University . In 1942, he enlisted in the United States Army and served during the Second World War in the North African and European Theaters of operation until the end of the war. He was discharged in 1945. Political career Walker was elected to the New Mexico House of Representatives in 1948 from Silver City in Grant County. Walker was made Majority Whip. He served two terms, until 1952. His most notable accomplishment in the State Legislature was sponsoring legislation to allow women to serve on juries . In 1952, he was elected as New Mexico s commissioner ... . NAME Walker, E. S. Johnny ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American politician DATE OF BIRTH June 18, 1911 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH October 8, 2000 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Walker, E. S. Johnny ... from New Mexico de E. S. Johnny Walker ... were no longer elected at large. Walker s new United States House of Representatives ... because of his position in favor of gun control and the Pentagon s closure of Walker Air Force Base near Roswell, New Mexico Roswell which Walker was ademantly opposed to. Ed Foreman , a former congressman ... Walker in November 1968 by a mere half point margin. Walker would remain minimally involved in state politics for the rest of his life, but never run for elected office again. Walker died of leukemia ... title DEATH OF E.S. JOHNNY WALKER Senate October 11, 2000 publisher Library of Congress Congressional ...   more details



  1. Ernest E. "Jimmy" Walker

    E. Walker was not only a witness to much of the action, he was indeed a part of the action This article was printed on the back album cover of Jimmy Walker s High Geared Daddy . It is written by Dr. Ivan M. Tribe of Rio Grande College. DEFAULTSORT Walker, Jimmy Category American country singers ..., Tex Atchison on fiddle, Cliffie Stone on bass, and Merle Travis on lead guitar. Meanwhile Jimmy Walker ... Joe Maphis on lead guitar and Speedy West on steel. Other musicians who appeared on Walker sessions ... the country field prior to the rise of the Nashville sound. Meanwhile, Walker returned to the WWVA Jamboree ... never reached him. In the mid sixties Jimmy Walker returned to California working as a country ... 1970s, Walker came back to his boyhood home in Mason County, West Virginia, but continued ... Atchison and Merle Travis. He died in 1990. In a sense, Jimmy Walker seems to parallel the saying ... Records sought Walker as a replacement for a dying Jack Guthrie in 1947, he could not get out of his ..., all of the above mentioned facts attest to Walker s importance, even if they worked to his disadvantage ... era. While researching my history of West Virginia country music, old acquaintances of Walker such as Lee ... me that data on Jimmy Walker must certainly be included. I had barely heard of the man and somewhat ...   more details



  1. Mark E. Walker

    Infobox judge honorific prefix name Mark E. Walker honorific suffix image imagesize alt caption office Can be repeated up to eight times by changing the number term start Can be repeated up to eight times by changing the number term end Can be repeated up to eight times by changing the number nominator Can be repeated up to eight times by changing the number appointer Can be repeated up to eight times by changing the number predecessor Can be repeated up to eight times by changing the number successor Can be repeated up to eight times by changing the number birth date birth place death date death place restingplace restingplacecoordinates birthname citizenship nationality party otherparty For additional political affiliations spouse partner For those with a domestic partner and not married relations children residence alma mater University of Florida B.A. br Fredric G. Levin College of Law J.D. occupation profession Judge cabinet committees portfolio religion signature signature alt website footnotes blank1 data1 blank2 data2 blank3 data3 blank4 data4 blank5 data5 Military service nickname allegiance branch serviceyears rank unit commands battles awards military blank1 military data1 military blank2 military data2 military blank3 military data3 military blank4 military data4 military blank5 military data5 Mark Eaton Walker born 1967 is a Florida Circuit Judge and is a nominee for United States federal judge District Judge for the United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida . Biography Born in Winter Garden, Florida , Walker received his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Florida in 1989, graduating first in his class. He received his Juris ... Senate Judiciary Committee . References Reflist DEFAULTSORT Walker, Mark E. Persondata NAME Mark E. Walker ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Judge DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH ... Court On February 16, 2012, Barack Obama President Obama nominated Walker to serve as District Judge ...   more details



  1. V. E. Walker

    Vyell Edward Walker 20 April 1837 3 January 1906 was an England English cricketer and Administration business administrator . Edward Walker was born in Southgate, London Southgate , Middlesex and educated at Harrow School . He was the fifth of seven cricket playing brothers who resided at Arnos Grove . They played a major part in establishing the Middlesex County Cricket Club , which was founded in 1864. Their cricket ground in Southgate is maintained by the Walker Trust to this day. Edward Walker was a batsman right handed batsman and an Bowler cricket underarm slow right arm bowler who represented Marylebone Cricket Club MCC 1856 1870 , a Middlesex Middlesex XI 1859 1863 and Middlesex CCC 1864 1877 . In 1859 for an All England Eleven against Surrey County Cricket Club at The Oval he scored 20 not out, then took all 10 of the Surrey wickets for 74 runs . In the second innings he scored 108 not out and took another 4 wickets. This was in a season where only 2 other centuries were scored in first class matches. A fine driving bat and perhaps the leading lob bowling lob bowler of his day ref Giants of the Game 1900 by Lyttleton, Ford, Fry, Giffen. ref as well as a great captain of Middlesex and the Gentlemen v Players Gentlemen . He captained the county club 1864 1872 and also served as President of the Marylebone Cricket Club 1891 1892 and of Middlesex County Cricket Club 1899 1906 . He died at Arnos Grove, aged 68. See also Middlesex County Cricket Club The Walkers of Southgate References references External links http www.cricinfo.com Cricinfo http www.cricketarchive.com Cricket ... england content player 22688.html Cricinfo page on V.E. Walker s start s sports succession box before ... 1872 after Isaac Walker cricketer Isaac Walker s end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Walker, Edward ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION English cricketer DATE OF BIRTH 1837 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1906 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Walker, Edward Category 1837 births Category ...   more details



  1. James John Walker (entomologist)

    John James Walker 16 May 1851 , Sheerness 12 January 1939 was an England English entomologist . Walker was a marine engineer trained at the Royal Navy dockyard in Sheerness and voyaged around most of the world, collecting insects when on land. His sister Adelaide married George Charles Champion another entomologist cementing their friendship. After his retirement Walker lived in Oxford and became one of the editors of the Entomologist s Monthly Magazine . His house, in Summertown, Oxford Summertown , a select suburb of Oxford was named Aorangi, a M ori name for Aoraki Mount Cook , a favourite place visited on his travels. Walker s collections from the Pacific , Australia , New Zealand and the Mediterranean Sea Mediterranean are shared by the Natural History Museum , London and the Oxford University Museum which also conserves his British Coleoptera. He was a Fellow of the Royal Entomological Society President 1919 20 and a Fellow of the Linnean Society . References Blair, K. G. 1939 Walker, J. J. L Entomologiste 72 48. Carpenter, G. D. H. 1941 Walker, J. J. Proc. Linn. Soc. London 151 4 260 262. Grensted, L. W. 1939 Walker, J. J. Rep. Ashmolean nat. Hist. Soc. Oxfordshire 1938 22 23. Hesselbart, G., Oorschot, H. van & Wagener, S. 1995 Die Tagfalter der T rkei unter Ber cksichtigung der angrenzenden L nder . Bocholt. Hobby, B. M. 1939 Walker, J. J. J. Soc. Brit. Ent . 2 1 43 44. Poulton, E. B. 1939 Walker, J. J. Entomologist s Monthly Magazine 3 75 64 70 Walker s publications on Coleoptera ..., Nugent, Chase, Rothney, J. J. Walker, etc. Annales de la Societe Entomologique de Belgique 44 54 77 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Walker, James John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT ... 1939 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Walker, James John Category English entomologists Category Hymenopterists ... are listed through to p.  79 as A selected and classified bibliography of J.J. Walker s publications .... Walker, Esq., R.N., F.L.S., at Gibraltar and in North Africa. Entomologists Monthly Magazine 26 201 ...   more details



  1. John Charles Walker

    John Charles Walker July 6, 1893 November 25, 1994 was an American agricultural scientist noted for his research of plant disease resistance. ref name NYT http www.nytimes.com 1994 12 01 obituaries john walker agricultural wizard dies at 101.html New York Times John Walker, Agricultural Wizard, Dies at 101 By LAWRENCE VAN GELDER pioneering research in disease resistance in plants had a strong impact on world agriculture December 01, 1994 ref ref name NAP http www.nap.edu openbook.php?record id 9681&page 319 Biographical Memoirs V.77 1999 National Academy of Sciences NAS JOHN CHARLES WALKER BY DONALD J. HAGEDORN ref ref name APS http www.apsnet.org about history pioneeringplantpathologists Pages WalkerJohnCharles.aspx The American Phytopathological Society John Charles Walker ref The New York Times said that Walker s pioneering research in disease resistance in plants had a strong impact on world agriculture and that Walker was the first scientist to demonstrate the chemical nature of disease resistance in plants . ref name NYT Walker is most known for developing disease resistant varieties of onions, cabbages, beans, peas, beets and cucumbers. ref name NYT ref name NAP The National Academy of Sciences said that he was considered one of the world s greatest plant pathologists and that his fundamental discoveries of plant disease resistance made a lasting impact on world agriculture . ref name NAP Walker was professor emeritus at the University of Wisconsin&ndash Madison . ref name NYT He was also president and a fellow of The American Phytopathological Society and received the APS ... 25, 1994 died Boswell Memorial Hospital in Sun City, Arizona References reflist Persondata NAME Walker, John Charles ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American biochemist DATE OF BIRTH 1893 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1994 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Walker, John Charles Category 1893 births Category ... name NAP 1970 Award of Distinction, the American Phytopathological Society ref name NAP 1972 E. C. Stakeman ...   more details



  1. John Walker (curator)

    John Walker III 1906 Pittsburgh 1995 Amberley, West Sussex was an American art curator , and director of the National Gallery of Art , from 1956 to 1969. Life He graduated from Harvard University in 1930, where he studied with Paul J. Sachs . He formed the Harvard Society for Contemporary Art, with Philip Johnson , Lincoln Kirstein , and Edward M. M. Warburg . He studied with Bernard Berenson , and worked at the American Academy in Rome . He worked with David E. Finley , in the initial installation of the National Gallery of Art. ref cite news url http www.nytimes.com 1995 10 17 arts john walker washington curator dies at 88.html title John Walker, Washington Curator, Dies at 88 work The New York Times author Roberta Smith date October 17, 1995 ref He was on the building committee. He was appointed chief curator, in January 1939. He went to Europe in 1945, to help identify Nazi plunder . He was appointed director in 1956. In 1961, he hired J. Carter Brown , as his assistant. ref http www.dictionaryofarthistorians.org walkerj.htm ref He retired in 1969, and lived in Florida, Fishers Island, New York , and England. ref cite news url http articles.latimes.com 1995 10 18 news mn 58144 1 national gallery title John Walker National Gallery Director Helped Build Collection work The Los Angeles Times date October 18, 1995 ref Works Self Portrait with Donors . Little, Brown, 1974, ISBN 978 0 316 91803 9 Portraits 5,000 Years , Abrams, 1983 The National Gallery of Art One Thousand Masterpieces. Abradale Press, 1995, ISBN 9780810981485 References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Walker, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American curator DATE OF BIRTH 1906 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1995 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Walker, John Category American curators Category 1906 births Category 1995 deaths Category People from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Category Harvard University alumni ...   more details



  1. James John Walker

    James John Walker may refer to Jimmy Walker 1881 1946 , mayor of New York City, 1926 1932 James John Walker entomologist 1851 1939 , English entomologist James John Walker 1846 1922 , businessman, see J. W. Walker & Sons Ltd , organ makers hndis Walker, James John Short pages monitor This long comment was added to the page to prevent it from being listed on Special Shortpages. It and the accompanying monitoring template were generated via Template Long comment. Please do not remove the monitor template without removing the comment as well. ...   more details



  1. John Walker (Middlesex cricketer)

    Other persons John Walker John Walker 15 September 1826 14 August 1885 was an English people English cricketer . Walker was born in Palmers Green , the eldest of seven cricket playing brothers the Walkers of Southgate . He was educated in Stanmore and at Trinity College, Cambridge . ref Venn id WLKR844J name Walker, John ref He played as a batsman right handed batsman and an Bowler cricket underarm right arm slow bowler for Cambridge University Cricket Club Cambridge University 1846 1849 , Marylebone Cricket Club MCC 1847 1863 , a Middlesex XI 1850 1863 and Middlesex CCC 1864 1866 . His family owned a large estate at Arnos Grove and he founded the John Walker s Ground John Walker Cricket Ground , in Waterfall Lane, Southgate, London Southgate . It is run today by the Walker Trust. Walker died at Arnos Grove in 1885, aged 58. References reflist External links http www.cricinfo.com Cricinfo http www.cricketarchive.com Cricket Archive Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Walker, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION English cricketer DATE OF BIRTH 15 September 1826 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 14 August 1885 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Walker, John Category 1826 births Category 1885 deaths Category English cricketers Category Cambridge University cricketers Category Middlesex cricketers Category People from Palmers Green England cricket bio 1820s stub ...   more details



  1. John Walker (animator)

    Other persons John Walker John Walker is an animator and television director director . His first credit was Dick Tracy Television The Dick Tracy Show . External links imdb name id 0907868 name John Walker Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Walker, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American animator DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Walker, John Category Year of birth missing living people Category Living people Category American animators Category Television director stubs Category Place of birth missing living people tv director stub ...   more details



  1. John Walker (film producer)

    Other persons John Walker John Walker born April 21, 1956 is a film producer for Pixar . He produced The Incredibles, which has 2 references to him. The plaques on the wall that are seen when Dash is sent to the principal s office say J. Walker. Also, the principal is named after him. John Walker is also the Vice President of Ghost Ranch Productions, a non profit corporation committed to producing a wide variety of exceptional plays, musicals and films. Their most recent film is Trifles . Filmography Ratatouille film Ratatouille producer 2007 The Incredibles producer 2004 Osmosis Jones associate producer 2001 The Iron Giant associate producer 1999 External links imdb name id 0907869 name John Walker http www.ghostranchproductions.com www.ghostranchproductions.com http www.youtube.com watch?v KpNuw0vFU5E Trifles trailer Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Walker, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American film producer DATE OF BIRTH April 21, 1956 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Walker, John Category 1956 births Category Living people Category American film producers US film producer stub ...   more details



  1. John Walker (rower)

    Other persons John Walker MedalTop MedalSport Men s Rowing at the Summer Olympics Rowing MedalSilver 1912 Summer Olympics 1912 Stockholm Rowing at the 1912 Summer Olympics Men s eights Men s eights MedalBottom John Drummond Walker January 4, 1891 July 22, 1952 was a Great Britain British rower who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics . Walker was born in Oxford , the son of Rev. Edward Newburn Walker, senior tutor of Queens College, Oxford and his wife Gertrude May Hamilton. He was educated at New College, Oxford . Walker was the Coxswain rowing coxswain of the New College eight rowing eight which won the silver medal for Great Britain rowing at the 1912 Summer Olympics . ref http www.sports reference.com olympics athletes wa john walker 2.html Sports Reference Olympic Sports John Walker ref In 1918 Walker was in the Naval Sea Transport Branch, Ministry of Shipping United Kingdom Ministry of Shipping when he was awarded the Order of the British Empire MBE . ref http www.london gazette.co.uk issues 30460 supplements 407 page.pdf Supplement to the London Gazette, 7 January, 1918 ref References Reflist External links http www.databaseolympics.com players playerpage.htm?ilkid WALKEJOH02 profile Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Walker, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Rower DATE OF BIRTH January 4, 1891 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH July 22, 1952 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Walker, John Category 1891 births Category 1952 deaths Category Alumni of New College, Oxford Category British rowers Category Olympic rowers of Great Britain Category Rowers at the 1912 Summer Olympics Category Olympic silver medalists for Great Britain Category Olympic medalists in rowing UK rowing bio stub UK Olympic medalist stub no John Walker roer ...   more details



  1. John Walker (grocer)

    Other people2 John Walker disambiguation Image Kilmarnock cross.jpg thumb right Kilmarnock, Scotland, ca. 1890 1900 John Johnnie Walker 1805 1857 was a Scotland Scottish grocer, who originated what would become one of the world s most famous whisky brand names, Johnnie Walker . Biography Walker was born near Kilmarnock in Ayrshire , Scotland . When his father Alexander died in 1820 he was left 417 in trust. In 1820 the trustees invested in an Italian warehouse, grocery, and wine and spirits shop on the High Street in Kilmarnock. In 1833 John married Elizabeth Purves. He was a respected businessman, leader of the local trade association, and a Freemason . His store s stock was almost entirely destroyed in an 1852 flood, but the business recovered within a couple of years. His own whisky brand, then known as Walker s Kilmarnock Whisky was popular locally. John s son Alexander Walker 1837 1889 Alexander Walker named after John s father had apprenticed with a tea merchant in Glasgow , and there learned the art of blending tea . When he returned to take over the business from his ailing father, he used those skills to create Old Highland Whisky , eventually renamed Johnnie Walker Black Label the blend that made Johnnie Walker whisky famous. Although he gave his name to the whisky, John Walker was a far less important figure to the brand than his son, Alexander. A disastrous flood in Kilmarnock in 1852 had destroyed all of Walker s stock, and when Alexander joined the business in 1856 ..., or grain, whisky and Glenlivat sic , Speyside whisky. Even so, whisky sales under John Walker represented ... Persondata . NAME Walker, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Scottish businessman DATE OF BIRTH 1805 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1857 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Walker, John Category 1805 births ... bio 1800s stub de John Walker Whiskyfabrikant ... Tall From Grocer to Whisky Powerhouse, Johnnie Walker s Been Going Strong for 186 Years by Giles MacDonogh ...   more details



  1. John Walker (programmer)

    Image John Walker Programmer.jpg frame John Walker John Walker born ca. 1950 is a computer programmer and a co founder of the computer aided design software company Autodesk , and a co author of early versions of AutoCAD , a product Autodesk originally acquired from programmer Michael Riddle. He makes his home near Ligni res, Switzerland . Early projects In 1974 1975, he wrote the Timeline of computer viruses and worms ANIMAL software, which self replicated on UNIVAC 1100 machines this is considered to be one of the first computer viruses. ref http www.fourmilab.ch documents univac animalsrc.html ANIMAL Source Code ref Walker also founded the hardware integration manufacturing company Marinchip . Among other things, Marinchip pioneered the translation of numerous computer language compilers to Intel platforms. Fourmilab John Walker moved to Switzerland in 1991, after having lived almost twenty ... ref John is also known for his efforts in the Lychrel number 196 palindrome quest 196 Palindrome Quest , by taking it to 1,000,000 digits. John Walker s interest for artificial life prompted him to hire ... where one of the characters is loosely based on John Walker. Part of the action in this book ... a facet of John Walker s sense of humor. Located near CERN , ref cite web url http www.fourmilab.ch ... Evil empires bumper sticker.png thumb Evil Empires bumper sticker Besides programming, John Walker is a social ... External links http www.fourmilab.ch John Walker s home page http www.fourmilab.ch fourmilog John Walker s blog http www.fourmilab.ch documents digital imprimatur John Walker s essay The Digital Imprimatur ... Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Walker, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Computer ... Walker, John Category Computer programmers Category Living people Category Year of birth missing living people Category Autodesk ar de John Walker Programmierer es John Walker programador pt John Walker programador ta ...   more details



  1. John Brisben Walker

    Other people2 John Walker disambiguation File John Brisben Walker ca 1890.jpg thumb Walker circa 1890 File Walker 3597342073 9050d8e82e o.jpg thumb 300px Walker and wife circa 1913 John Brisben Walker September 10, 1847 July 7, 1931 was a United States magazine publisher and automobile entrepreneur, in later years a resident of Jefferson County, Colorado . ref name nytobit cite news author coauthors title J. Brisben Walker Dies At Age Of 83. Gained Note as Newspaper Editor and Publisher of Cosmopolitan Magazine. He Served In Chinese Army. Left Penniless by the Panic of 1873, Later Made a Fortune by Introducing Alfalfa in Colorado url http select.nytimes.com gst abstract.html?res F2061FF6395F11738DDDA10894DF405B818FF1D3 quote John Brisben Walker, former editor, publisher, manufacturer and soldier, died yesterday at 11 A. M. at his home, 202 Columbia Heights, Brooklyn, after an illness of two years which became serious two weeks ago. Mr. Walker was 83 ... newspaper New York Times date July 8, 1931 accessdate 2010 12 15 ref Biography Walker was born at his parents country house on the Monongahela ... url http coloradogambler.com the magnificent john brisben walker father of denver E2 80 99s entertainment industry title The magnificent John Brisben Walker, father of Denver s Entertainment Industry accessdate 2010 12 15 quote John Brisbane Walker Sr., agriculturalist, writer, promoter and publisher ... John Walker built a home in 1909 atop Mt. Falcon a mountain slightly west of Denver, Colorado . The house ... gallery Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Walker, John Brisben ALTERNATIVE ... July 7, 1931 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Walker, John Brisben Category 1847 births Category 1931 ... River, near Pittsburgh, Penn. A West Point graduate, Walker served with the U.S. Minister to China ... gallery File Walker home distance.jpg A picture of the ruins from a distance coming up Castle Trail File Walker home pano.jpg A picture of the ruins from the center File Walker home sign.JPG A picture ...   more details



  1. John Walker (inventor)

    Image John Walker 1781 1859.jpg thumb John Walker File Congreve matchbox.jpg thumb A tin Congreves matchbox 1827 John Walker 29 May 1781 &ndash 1 May 1859 was an England English pharmacist chemist who invented the friction match . Life and work Walker was born in Stockton on Tees in 1781. He went to the local grammar school and was afterwards apprenticed to Watson Alcock, the principal Surgery surgeon of the town serving him as an assistant surgeon. He had, however, an aversion to surgical operations ..., around 1818. ref name dnb DNB no icon 1 prescript wstitle Walker, John 1781? 1859 ref He developed ... Stockton. ref name dnb References reflist External links http www.thisisstockton.co.uk history John Walker The Match.asp John Walker & The Match This is Stockton http www.bbc.co.uk ahistoryoftheworld objects hQR9oN5LTeCLcuKfPDMJ9A John Walker s Friction Light BBC A History of the World in 100 Objects http www.youtube.com watch?v JRq 7iPkRUs John Walker of Stockton on Tees Inventor Of The Friction Match YouTube Use dmy dates date October 2010 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Walker, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION English chemist DATE OF BIRTH 29 May 1781 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1 May 1859 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Walker, John Category 1781 births Category 1859 ... cs John Walker de John Walker Erfinder es John Walker inventor fr John Walker id John Walker penemu it John Walker inventore ja nds John Walker Utfinner sv John Walker uppfinnare vi John Walker nh ph t minh ... the flame to a slow burning substance like wood. While Walker was preparing a lighting mixture ... after Walker s invention was made public, Isaac Holden arrived, independently, at the same idea ..., was October 1829. Previously to this date, Walker s sales book contains an account of no fewer ... from his invention to enable him to retire from business. ref name dnb Walker died in Stockton on 1 ...   more details



  1. John Walker (Virginia politician)

    Unreferenced date May 2010 Infobox Officeholder name John Walker image John Walker congress.jpg jr sr United States Senator state Virginia term start March 31, 1790 term end November 9, 1790 predecessor William Grayson successor James Monroe birth date birth date 1744 2 13 birth place Cobham, Albemarle County, Virginia Cobham , Virginia death date death date and age 1809 12 2 1744 2 13 death place Madison Mills, Virginia Madison Mills , Virginia party Pro Administration Party United States Pro Administration John Walker February 13, 1744 spaced ndash December 2, 1809 was a public official from Virginia . Walker was born in Virginia, the son of Dr. Thomas Walker explorer Thomas Walker . He received private education before attending the College of William and Mary , which he graduated from in 1764. He was a neighbor and classmate at William and Mary of Thomas Jefferson and they remained close friends until the elections of 1804 1805. In 1774 he replaced his father as a representative of the House of Burgesses . He was in the Continental Army , serving in 1777 as an aide de camp to General George Washington , holding the rank of colonel. In 1780, he was elected as a delegate to the Continental Congress . He then studied law. When William Grayson died in 1790, Walker was appointed to the United States Senate to serve from March 31 to November 9 of that year, when a successor was elected ... then and until 1779 Thomas Jefferson made unwanted advances to his wife Betsy. Walker died in 1809. External links CongBio W000059 John Walker S start s par us sen U.S. Senator box class 1 state Virginia ... Walker, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American politician DATE OF BIRTH February 13, 1744 ... PLACE OF DEATH Madison Mills, Virginia Madison Mills , Virginia DEFAULTSORT Walker, John Category ... Congressmen from Virginia Category United States Senators from Virginia de John Walker Senator pl John Walker polityk sv John Walker politiker ...   more details




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