Walker Keith Baylor
American judge and politician (1794–1845) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Walker Keith Baylor (c. 1794–1845) was an American jurist and attorney. He was a politician who served in both chambers of the Alabama Legislature, a county judge of Jefferson County, and judge of the Third Judicial Circuit Court of Alabama.
Quick Facts Member of the Alabama Senate, Preceded by ...
Walker Keith Baylor | |
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Member of the Alabama Senate | |
In office November 1, 1841 – February 15, 1843 | |
Preceded by | C. C. P. Farrar |
Succeeded by | Moses F. Kelly Jr. |
Constituency | Jefferson County and St. Clair County |
In office December 3, 1838 – February 2, 1839 | |
Preceded by | Harrison W. Goyne |
Succeeded by | District restructured |
Constituency | Jefferson County and Walker County |
Member of the Alabama House of Representatives from Jefferson County | |
In office November 21, 1825 – January 14, 1826 Serving with John Brown and John M. Dupuy | |
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Succeeded by | John Martin |
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Born | c. 1794 Bourbon County, Kentucky, U.S. |
Died | 1845 (aged 50–52) La Grange, Republic of Texas |
Cause of death | Gunshot wound |
Resting place | William Miller Baylor's Farm, near La Grange, Texas, U.S.[lower-alpha 1] |
Political party | Democratic |
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While visiting his brother in the Republic of Texas, he was killed in an accident involving a firearm in La Grange.