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Isaac Newton Walker
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Isaac Newton Walker (December 18, 1803 – September 14, 1899) was a pioneer farmer and merchant in Illinois, designer of the third Fulton County courthouse, member of the Illinois House of Representatives, and a close personal friend of Abraham Lincoln.
Quick Facts Major, Member of the Illinois House of Representatives ...
Major Isaac Newton Walker | |
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Member of the Illinois House of Representatives | |
In office 1838–1840 | |
Preceded by | Samuel Hackelton |
Succeeded by | Lewis W. Ross |
Personal details | |
Born | (1803-12-18)December 18, 1803 Charlottesville, Virginia, US |
Died | September 14, 1899(1899-09-14) (aged 95) Lewistown, Illinois, US |
Resting place | Oak Hill Cemetery Lewistown, Illinois |
Political party | Whig |
Spouse | Ann Eliza Simms (married 1834-1899) |
Children | 4 |
Residence(s) | Lewistown, Illinois |
Occupation | Farmer, merchant |
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