Walker, George William

Education

Student United College 1874-1875 Eng. Lit.; Lat. 1; Math. 1. Declined bursary, 1874.

Birth/childhood

Born 9.3.1858 at Blackwood, Keir, Dumfries son of Alexander Walker, merchant, Calcutta and Phoebe Anne Scott Elliott.

Attended Edinburgh Academy 1869-1872 and Clifton Bank School, St Andrews.

Career

Joined H.D. Cartwright & Co., jute brokers, Calcutta.

Sources

  • UYUC400:3 & 4.11.1874
  • Births Reg. Keir 1858/9
  • Edin. Acad. Reg.