Lyman Walker

Lyman Walker (May 30, 1799 – October 16, 1886) was an American politician and lawyer.

Born in Tully, New York, Walker was a lawyer. He served as Tully town supervisor from 1834 to 1836 and as deputy sheriff for Onondaga County, New York from 1828 to 1834. Walker served as postmaster in Cochranton, Ohio and Milan, Ohio under Presidents Franklin Pierce and James Polk. In 1855, Walker moved to Anhapee, Kewaunee County, Wisconsin. Walker served as district attorney for Kewaunee County for eighteen years and was a Democrat. In 1865, Walker served in the Wisconsin State Assembly. He then served in the Wisconsin State Senate in 1870 and 1871. Walker died in Casco, Wisconsin.[1][2]

Notes
  1. 'The Legislative Manual of the State of Wisconsin 1871,' Biographical Sketch of Lyman Walker, pg. 364
  2. 'Death of Lyman Walker,' Manitowoc Lake Shores Times, October 19, 1886, pg. 3


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