Walter Garland Streett

Walter Garland Streett (February 1, 1868 – June 11, 1932) was an American politician and lawyer from Arkansas. He served in the Arkansas House of Representatives.

Early life Walter Garland Streett was born on February 1, 1868, in Lake Village, Arkansas, as one of three sons to Julia (née Reid) and William B. Streett. His father was a major in the Confederate Army and a lawyer. He attended public schools and graduated from Christian Brothers College in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1886 with a Bachelor of Arts. He then took a two year classical course at Georgetown University. Streett was senior member of the law firm Streett, Burnside & Streett of Lake Village, Eudora, and Camden. In his later years, he was active in obtaining levee relief from the government.

Personal life Streett married Woodie Johnson, daughter of J. B. Johnson and granddaughter of Hermon Carlton, of Pine Bluff on June 23, 1897. They had five children, Bruce, Duval, William B., Patricia, and Julia.

Streett died on June 11, 1932, at his home in Eudora. He was buried in a cemetery in Lake Village.