Dr. E.C. Walker

Charles Edwin Walker

Full Name: Charles Edwin Walker
Date of birth: February 26, 1873
Date of death: June 7, 1951

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Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 52 Jan 9, 1917 - Jan 14, 1919 35th   Democrat Grapevine / Tarrant   Tarrant

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House District 52
Jan 9, 1917 - Jan 14, 1919
Legislatures: 35th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Grapevine / Tarrant
Counties in district: Tarrant

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Biographical Sketches

Other Resources

  • Charles Edwin Walker, birth date 2/26/1873 in Berlin, Tennessee; death date 6/7/1951 in Grapevine, Tarrant County, Texas; retired doctor. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
  • Charles Edwin Walker, birth date 2/26/1873; permanent home address in Grapevine, Tarrant County; Member Legislature; draft registration 9/12/1918 in Tarrant County. FamilySearch United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.
  • Obituary, "Dr. Walker Buried Here Last Friday," 6/14/1951, p. 1. "After his family, Dr. Walker's chief interests were medicine and politics. He was chairman of precinct 35 in Grapevine for more than 30 years and served in the Legislature in 1916-1917. He was also mayor of Grapevine at one time." Grapevine Sun.
  • "Dr. C.E. Walker, No. 15, Is Out for Governor" Sulphur Springs Daily News-Telegram, 4/29/1930, p. 4, crediting Hopkins County Genealogical Society. "Dr. C.E. Walker of Grapevine, Tarrant County, a former member of the house, has announced as a candidate for governor at the coming primaries." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
  • 35th Legislature (1917) - Dr. C.E. Walker, postoffice Grapevine, nativity Tennessee, age 43 (born circa 1874), physician, Democrat. Texas Legislative Manual.

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35th R.S. - 1917
Contingent Expenses  
Counties  
Penitentiaries  
Public Health  
State Asylums (Vice Chair) 

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