Biography

05/05/1828 - 02/16/1902

WALKER, Thomas, a Representative from Lebanon County; born, May 5, 1828 in Jonestown, Lebanon County, Pa.; carpenter; teacher (5 years); deputy United States assessor (3 years); engaged, fire insurance business (6 years); merchant (6 years); liquor salesman (20 years); elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives as a Republican in 1890 and 1892; not a candidate for reelection to the House (1894); died, February 16, 1902 in Jonestown, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; interred, Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Jonestown, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania.