David Walker
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Musicians
- Dave WalkerDave WalkerDavid Walker is a singer and guitarist for a number of bands; notably Savoy Brown and Fleetwood Mac. He shortened his name to Dave Walker...
(born 1945), British musician, member of the band Fleetwood Mac - David Walker (countertenor), American opera singer
- David Walker (singer), American singer of Southern Gospel music
- David G. WalkerDavid G. WalkerDavid G Walker is a British pianist, singer and composer based in London and sometime Victoria, Australia, known for his distinctive performances of rock and roll classics, original songs and church worship songs.-Biography:...
(born 1946), British pianist, singer and composer - David T. WalkerDavid T. WalkerDavid T. Walker is an American guitarist born in Tulsa, Oklahoma. In addition to numerous session musician duties since the early 1970s, Walker has issued over twelve albums in his own name.-Career:...
(born 1941), American guitarist
Sportsmen
- David Walker (cricketer)David Walker (cricketer)David Frank Walker was an English cricketer. He was a right-hand batsman and slow left-arm bowler who played first-class cricket for Oxford University and minor counties cricket for Norfolk....
(1913–1942), English cricketer - David Walker (American football coach) (born 1969), former college football star and assistant coach for the Indianapolis Colts
- David Walker (racing driver)David Walker (racing driver)David Walker is an Australian former racing driver who drove for Lotus in the 1971 and 1972 Formula One Championships.-Career:...
(born 1941), Australian racing driver - David Walker (quarterback) (born 1955), former American football quarterback for Texas A&M University
- Dave Walker (footballer)Dave Walker (footballer)David "Doc" Walker is an English former professional association football player who played as a central defender for Southampton Football club. Before Southampton he played for Burnley Football club .-References:...
, English former professional footballer - Dave Walker (Scottish footballer), Scottish former professional footballer, played for St. Mirren FC in the 1959 Scottish Cup Final
Politicians
- David Walker (Canadian politician)David Walker (Canadian politician)David Walker is a Canadian politician. He served in the Canadian House of Commons from 1988 to 1997, as a member of the Liberal Party....
(born 1947), Canadian politician who served in the Canadian House of Commons - David Walker (Kentucky politician) (1763–1820), United States Representative from Kentucky
- David Walker (diplomat), former High Commissioner to Bangladesh and Ghana
- David James WalkerDavid James WalkerDavid James Walker, PC was a Canadian politician.Born in Toronto, Ontario, he was educated at Jarvis Collegiate Institute, the University of Toronto and Osgoode Hall Law School. He was called to the Ontario Bar in 1931...
(1905–1995), Canadian politician - David M. Walker (U.S. Comptroller General)David M. Walker (U.S. Comptroller General)David M. Walker served as United States Comptroller General from 1998 to 2008, and is now the Founder and CEO of the Comeback America Initiative.- Career as Comptroller General :...
(born 1951), 7th Comptroller General of the United States - David S. WalkerDavid S. WalkerDavid Shelby Walker was the eighth Governor of Florida.Walker was born near Russelville in Logan County, Kentucky. He attended private schools in Kentucky and Tennessee and studied law. He moved to Florida in 1837, settling in Leon County...
(1815–1891), 8th Governor of Florida
Churchmen
- David Walker (bishop of Broken Bay), Australian Roman Catholic bishop
- David Stuart Walker (bishop of Dudley) (born 1957), Church of England bishop
Others
- David Walker (abolitionist)David Walker (abolitionist)David Walker was an outspoken African American activist who demanded the immediate end of slavery in the new nation...
(1796–1830), American black abolitionist - David Walker (author)David Walker (author)David Walker was a novelist whose work has been made into films. He was born in Dundee, Scotland but lived and died in St Andrews, New Brunswick, Canada.-History:...
(1911–1992), writer of the novel Harry Black - David Alan Walker (banker) (born 1939), British banker, ex-chairman of Morgan Stanley International
- David Walker (Historian)David Walker (historian)David Robert Walker is an Australian academic historian who has been the professor of Australian Studies at Deakin University since 1991...
(born 1945), Australian historian of the Australian - Asian engagement - David Walker (journalist)David Walker (journalist)David Edward Walker was an award-winning television news anchor at KCRA 3 in Sacramento.Walker first worked at WESH-TV in Orlando, Florida, before moving to Sacramento in the 1970s with KOVR and KCRA. In 1980, Walker and co-anchor Lois Hart left Sacramento to join CNN and co-anchored CNN's first...
(born 1941), co-anchor of CNN's first newscast - David Walker (RAF officer)David Walker (RAF officer)Air Marshal David Walker CB CBE AFC is a Royal Air Force officer. He is currently Deputy Commander, Allied Joint Force Command at Brunssum, in the Netherlands, having previously served for over three years as Deputy Commander, Allied Air Component Command at Ramstein in Germany. Prior to that...
, Air Marshal in the Royal Air Force - David A. Walker (marine consultant)David A. Walker (marine consultant)David A. Walker is a naval architect, marine surveyor and historian based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Born in Yorkshire, England, he lived in Ottawa, Montreal and Toronto before settling in Halifax and as a marine consultant, specializing in ship preservation and maintenance. Walker worked for...
, naval architect, marine surveyor and historian - David Alan WalkerDavid Alan WalkerDavid Alan Walker is a British scientist and academic particularly known for his work on photosynthesis. He has been Emeritus Professor of Photosynthesis at the University of Sheffield since 1993.-Life and career:...
, FRS, British professor of photosynthesis - David Allan WalkerDavid Allan WalkerAir Marshal Sir David Allan Walker, KCVO OBE is a former senior RAF officer and current Master of the Household of the Royal Household.-Career:...
(born 1956), Master of the Household of the Royal Household of the Sovereign of the United Kingdom - David Davis WalkerDavid Davis WalkerDavid Davis "D.D." Walker , a St. Louis dry goods wholesaler, founded Ely & Walker, which remains a clothing brand to this day. Walker was a first cousin of Senator and Supreme Court Justice David Davis. Through his son George Herbert Walker, he was the great-grandfather of President George H. W....
(1840–1918), American businessman - David M. Walker (astronaut)David M. Walker (astronaut)David Mathieson Walker , was a United States Navy officer and a NASA astronaut. He flew aboard four Space Shuttle missions in the 1980s and 1990s.-Personal:...
(1944–2001), United States astronaut for NASA - David Maxwell WalkerDavid Maxwell WalkerDavid Maxwell Walker CBE, QC FBA FRSE is a Scottish lawyer and academic, and former Regius Professor of Law at the University of Glasgow.-Early life:...
(born 1920), Scottish lawyer and academic