a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born in Warren County, Tenn., June 27, 1830, and received the best training in early life. He was converted at the age of twenty-four; joined the Southern Illinois Conference in 1865; and served successively at New Haven, Carmi, Grayville, Marion, and MacLeansborough, where he died, Jan. 12, 1873. Mr. Walker was a man of remarkable energy and faithfilness. See Minutes of Annual Conferences, 1873, p. 136.