Walker, James Ernest
Personal
Birth Date:
1869 (Melbourne, Victoria)
Death Date:
9 November 1939 (Ipswich, Queensland)
Parents:
Joseph Walker and Harriet (nee Ives)
Family:
Vera Bridson Cribb on 27 September 1905 in Ipswich, 3 sons, 1 daughter
Education:
Scots College, Ballarat; University of Sydney; Honors in Bachelor of the Arts, 1894; Honors in Bachelor of Laws, 1896
Religion:
Congregationalist
Career
Clerk in Australian Joint Stock Bank, Ipswich; Founded legal and real estate firm, Walker and Walker, 1901; Director, Ipswich Woolen Co.; Director, South British Insurance Co. Brisbane; Director, Medical and Surgical Requisites Ltd.
Parliamentary Representation
| House | Party | Electorate | From | To | Elected/Departure Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | CPNP | Ipswich | 11 May 1929 | 11 Jun 1932 |
Additional Information
Notes:
Member, Ipswich Hospital Board; Trustee, Ipswich Girls' Grammar School; Member, Ipswich Technology College Committee; Rotarian; Freemason
Sources:
Image courtesy of John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland, Neg:51118; Waterson, DB, A Biographical Register of the Queensland Parliament: 1860-1929, 2nd revised edition (Sydney: Casket Publications, 2001)
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