About Albert Shield Walker
Lived 1846 – 1915 (aged 68–69). Albert Shield Walker was an American blacksmith, politician and jurist.
Albert Shield Walker (January 1, 1846 – September 15, 1915) was the first mayor of Springfield, Oregon, in 1885 and a blacksmith.
In 1868, William Walker's son Albert Shields Walker married Sarah "Lizzie" Higgins and at this time the Walker household contained William, Polly, son Albert and wife Lizzie and their infant son Alva, and youngest daughter Tryphena.
He was born in southwestern Missouri and became a founding member of the local chapter of Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Springfield Lodge, No. 70, organized October 24, 1881, and entitled with the position "L.S.V.G." Four years later he would become this city's mayor.
He died on September 15, 1915, in Springfield.
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Who was Albert Shield Walker?
American politician (1846–1915)
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Albert Shield Walker was born in 1846.
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Albert Shield Walker died on 15 September 1915.
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Albert Shield Walker was a blacksmith, politician and jurist.
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Albert Shield Walker was American.
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