Joseph Walker
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Joseph Walker or Joe Walker may refer to:
- Joseph Walker (British Army officer), British Major-General (1890-1965)
- Joseph A. WalkerJoseph A. WalkerJoseph Albert "Joe" Walker was an American NASA test pilot, and member of the U.S. Air Force Man In Space Soonest program. In 1963, he made two X-15 Experimental rocket aircraft flights beyond the altitude of 100 kilometers - at the edge of outer space...
, American test X-15 test pilot - Joseph Edison WalkerJoseph Edison WalkerJoseph Edison Walker was a leading African American businessman who founded the Universal Life Insurance Company and Tri-State Bank, both of Memphis, Tennessee.-Biography:...
, former president of the Universal Life Insurance Company - Joseph H. WalkerJoseph H. WalkerJoseph Henry Walker was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Massachusetts. He was born in Boston on December 21, 1829. He moved with his parents to Hopkinton and to Worcester. He attended the public schools and engaged in the manufacture of boots and shoes...
, US Representative from Massachusetts, 1893–1899 - Joseph Marshall WalkerJoseph Marshall WalkerJoseph Marshall Walker was a Louisiana soldier and politician. He was the 13th Governor of Louisiana, from 1850-1853....
, Governor of Louisiana, 1850s - Joseph R. Walker, explorer who blazed the Walker Pass Trail into California
- Private Joe WalkerPrivate Joe WalkerPrivate Joe Walker is a fictional black market spiv and Home Guard platoon member portrayed by actor James Beck on the BBC television sitcom Dad's Army. James Beck died suddenly in 1973, and is featured in just under three-quarters of the episodes...
, a character from the British television sitcom Dad's Army - Joseph A. Walker (playwright)Joseph A. Walker (playwright)Joseph Alexander Walker was an African American playwright and screenwriter, theater director, actor and professor. He is best known for writing the play The River Niger, a three-act play that was originally produced Off-Broadway in 1972 by the Negro Ensemble Company before being transferred to...
, American playwright - Joseph W. WalkerJoseph W. WalkerJoseph W. Walker is a Chief Instructor of Shuri-ryū karate, the 1970 Midwest Karate Champion, and a two-time United States Karate Alliance World Champion in the Koshiki, or sparring in armor, division...
, karate practitioner and instructor - Joseph Walker (cinematographer)Joseph Walker (cinematographer)Joseph Walker, A.S.C. was an American cinematographer who worked on 145 films during a career that spanned thirty-three years....
, Hollywood director of photography during the 1930s and 40s - Joe Walker (editor), film editor
- Joe Walker (novelist)Joe Walker (novelist)Joe Walker was an Australian novelist, newspaper editor and union leader.-Early career:Joseph Walker was born in Harewood, Yorkshire, England...
, Australian novelist and union organiser - Joe Walker (private detective) a fictional New York Private Investigator of the Kommissar X book and film series
- Joseph Walker (attorney), one of the original 34 signatories to the Humanist ManifestoHumanist ManifestoHumanist Manifesto is the title of three manifestos laying out a Humanist worldview. They are the original Humanist Manifesto , the Humanist Manifesto II , and Humanism and Its Aspirations...
- Joe Walker (actor/singer), member of theater group Team StarkidTeam StarKidStarKid Productions, also known as Team StarKid, is a student-created theatre production troupe formed in Ann Arbor, Michigan, founded in 2009 by theatre students at the University of Michigan...