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Businessmen

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David Walker (banker) Sir David Alan Walker (born 31 December 1939) is a British banker and former chairman of Barclays. He was chairman of Morgan Stanley International from 1995 to 2001, and 2004 to 2005, and remains a senior advisor. Walker was previously Assist ...
(born 1939), British banker, ex-chairman of Morgan Stanley International * David Walker, English/American brewer, co-founder of
Firestone Walker Brewing Company Firestone Walker Brewing Company is a family-owned craft brewery with operations in Paso Robles, Buellton and Venice, California. The brewery was established in 1996 by brothers-in-law Adam Firestone and David Walker. The original brewery was l ...
in 1996 *
David Davis Walker David Davis "D. D." Walker (January 19, 1840 – October 4, 1918) was an American businessman. He started his career as a dry goods wholesaler in St. Louis, Missouri. He was the co-founder of Ely & Walker, which remains a clothing brand to this ...
(1840–1918), American businessman


Clergy

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David Walker (Catholic bishop) David Louis Walker (born 13 November 1938) is a retired Australian bishop of the Roman Catholic Church. He was ordained bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Broken Bay on 3 September 1996, succeeding the diocese's inaugural bishop, the M ...
, Australian Roman Catholic bishop since 1996 *
David Walker (bishop of Manchester) David Stuart Walker (born 30 May 1957) is a British Anglican bishop. Since 2013, he has been the Bishop of Manchester. He had previously been the Bishop of Dudley, a suffragan bishop in the Diocese of Worcester, from 2000 to 2013. Early li ...
(born 1957), Church of England bishop


Musicians

* David Walker, American opera singer, winner of the 1998
Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions The Metropolitan Opera Eric and Dominique Laffont Competition (formerly the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions) is an annual singing competition sponsored by the Metropolitan Opera. Established in 1954, its purpose is to discover, assist ...
* David Walker, former singer with the American Gospel quartet the
Kingdom Heirs The Kingdom Heirs Quartet is a Southern gospel quartet based at Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. History The Kingdom Heirs formed in 1971 in Knoxville, Tennessee. Original members included Patty Wilson (alto), Jim Bluford (tenor), Gene M ...
* David G. Walker (born 1946), British pianist, singer and composer *
David T. Walker David T. Walker (born June 25, 1941) is an American guitarist, born in Tulsa, Oklahoma. In addition to numerous session musician duties since the early 1970s, Walker has issued fifteen albums in his own name. Career David T. Walker was born to ...
(born 1941), American guitarist *
Dave Walker David Walker (born 25 January 1945) is a British singer and guitarist who has been front-man for a number of bands; most notably The Idle Race, Savoy Brown and Humble Pie, he also served briefly with Fleetwood Mac and Black Sabbath. History ...
(born 1945), British musician, member of the band Fleetwood Mac *
Bunker Hill (musician) David Walker (May 5, 1941 – March 12, 1986), better known by his stage name Bunker Hill, was an American rhythm & blues, rock and gospel singer. Born and raised in Washington, D.C.,
(1941–1986), stage name of American R&B and gospel singer born David Walker


Politicians

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David Walker (Arkansas politician) David Walker (February 19, 1806 – September 30, 1879) was an American lawyer, politician, and judge and notable early settler of Fayetteville, Arkansas. Walker served on the Arkansas Supreme Court for a total of eight years, including two year ...
(1806-1879), member of the Arkansas General Assembly and the Arkansas Supreme Court *
David Walker (Canadian politician) David Walker (born August 1, 1947) is a Canadian politician. He served in the House of Commons of Canada from 1988 to 1997, as a member of the Liberal Party. Walker was born in Sudbury, Ontario. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Carleto ...
(born 1947), Canadian politician who served in the Canadian House of Commons *
David Walker (Kentucky politician) David Walker (died March 1, 1820) was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky, brother of George Walker and John Walker and grandfather of James D. Walker. He was the father of Florida governor David S. Walker and the uncle of another Florida gover ...
(died 1820), United States Representative from Kentucky *
David Walker (West Virginia politician) David Allen Walker (born January 16, 1952) is an American politician and was a Democratic member of the West Virginia House of Delegates representing District 33 from 2008 to 2014. Education Walker graduated from Herbert Hoover High School. ...
(born 1952), member of the West Virginia House of Delegates * David James Walker (1905–1995), Canadian politician * David S. Walker (1815–1891), governor of Florida


Civil servants

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David M. Walker (U.S. Comptroller General) David M. Walker (born October 2, 1951) is an American CPA and public servant who served as the Comptroller General of the United States from 1998 to 2008, and is founder and CEO of the Comeback America Initiative (CAI) from 2010–2013. In 2017, ...
(born 1951), 7th Comptroller General of the United States *
David Marr Walker David Marr Walker (October 3, 1835 – 1920) was a lawyer, judge and political figure in Manitoba. He represented St. James in 1879 and Westbourne from 1880 to 1882 in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba. He was born in Woodhouse, Norfo ...
(1835–1920), Canadian lawyer, judge and political figure in Manitoba *
David Walker (diplomat) David Walker is a New Zealand diplomat. He is a chartered accountant, and has served since 2017 as the New Zealand ambassador and permanent representative to the WTO. He was nominated to hold the chair of the WTO Dispute Settlement Body in 2019, ...
, WTO trade representative from New Zealand


Academics

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David Walker (historian) David Robert Walker (born 12 November 1945) is an Australian academic historian who has been the professor of Australian studies at Deakin University since 1991. He is a leading authority in the study of Australian perceptions of Asia. Early ...
(born 1945), Australian historian of the Australian - Asian engagement * David A. Walker (scientist) (1928–2012), British professor of photosynthesis *
David Maxwell Walker David Maxwell Walker (9 April 1920 – 5 January 2014) was a Scottish lawyer, academic, and Regius Professor of Law at the University of Glasgow. Early life Walker was educated at the High School of Glasgow,David Grant Walker David Grant Walker FSA FRHS (1923 - 20 December 2017) was a British historian of the University of Swansea and the former chancellor of Brecon Cathedral Brecon Cathedral ( cy, Eglwys Gadeiriol Aberhonddu), in the town of Brecon, Powys, is t ...
(1923–2017), British historian


Sportsmen

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David Walker (American football coach) David Lee Walker (born December 4, 1969) is an NFL assistant coach who currently serves as the running backs coach of the Chicago Bears. Early life Walker grew up in the Rochester, New York suburb of Irondequoit, where he was a four-time all- ...
(born 1969), former college football star and assistant coach for the Indianapolis Colts *
David Walker (basketball) David Michael Walker (born November 24, 1993) is an American professional basketball player who last played for Monbus Obradoiro of the Spanish Liga ACB. College career A 2012 graduate of Stow-Munroe Falls High School, Walker attended North ...
(born 1993), American basketball player *
David Walker (cricketer) David Frank Walker (31 May 1913 – 7 February 1942) was an English cricketer. He was a right-hand batsman and slow left-arm bowler who played first-class cricket for Oxford University and minor counties cricket for Norfolk. Born in Loddon, No ...
(1913–1942), English cricketer *
David Walker (quarterback) David Walker (born December 24, 1955) is a former left-handed American football quarterback who played for Texas A&M University in the mid-1970s. Early years Walker was Louisiana's 1972 all-state quarterback and the state's outstanding offensi ...
(born 1955), former American football quarterback for Texas A&M University *
David Walker (racing driver) David Walker (born 10 June 1941 in Sydney) is an Australian former racing driver who drove for Lotus in the 1971 and 1972 Formula One World Championships. Career Walker had some international racing experience early in his career in the Austra ...
(born 1941), Australian racing driver *
David Walker (rower) David Secker Walker (10 June 1932 – 24 March 2014) was a British rower. He competed in the men's coxed pair event at the 1948 Summer Olympics The 1948 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and also known as London 19 ...
(born 1932), British Olympic rower *
David Walker (boxer) David Joseph Walker (born 1976) is a male retired boxer who competed for England. Boxing career Walker was the National Champion in 1998 after winning the prestigious ABA welterweight title, boxing out of the Fisher ABC. He represented Englan ...
, English boxer *
Dave Walker (footballer, born 1908) David Walker (born 1908, date of death unknown) was an English professional footballer who played as a forward or left half. He made 330 appearances in the Football League for Walsall and Brighton & Hove Albion. Life and career Walker was bo ...
, English footballer for Walsall and Brighton & Hove Albion *
Dave Walker (footballer, born 1941) David Walker (15 October 1941 – 21 April 2015) was an English professional footballer who played as a central defender for Burnley and Southampton Southampton () is a port city in the ceremonial county of Hampshire in southern England. ...
(1941–2015), English footballer for Burnley and Southampton * Dave Walker, Scottish former professional footballer, played for St. Mirren FC in the 1959 Scottish Cup Final


Others

* Dave Walker (1955–2014), Canadian writer who died under mysterious circumstances; see Death of Dave Walker *
David Walker (abolitionist) David Walker (September 28, 1796August 6, 1830) was an American abolitionist, writer, and anti-slavery activist. Though his father was enslaved, his mother was free; therefore, he was free as well (''partus sequitur ventrem''). In 1829, while l ...
(1796–1830), American black abolitionist *
David Walker (author) David Harry Walker (9 February 1911 – 5 March 1992) was a Scottish-born Canadian novelist. He was born in Dundee, Scotland, later moving to St Andrews, New Brunswick, Canada, where he began his career as a writer. His work has been mad ...
(1911–1992), Scottish-born Canadian writer *
David Walker (journalist) David Edward Walker (born 1941) is a retired American television news anchor. He and his wife Lois Hart were paired as television news anchors for nearly three decades, starting in 1980 when they were among the original founding anchors on CNN th ...
(born 1941), American television news anchor * Sir
David Walker (RAF administrative officer) Air Marshal Sir David Allan Walker, (born 14 July 1956) is a Director at Alexander Mann Solutions, and a member of the Advisory Board of Auticon. He is a retired senior Royal Air Force officer and Master of the Household to the Sovereign. ...
(born 1956), Royal Air Force air marshal and Master of the Household to the Queen *
David Walker (RAF aircrew officer) Air Marshal David Walker, is a retired senior Royal Air Force officer. He was the Deputy Commander, Allied Joint Force Command at Brunssum in the Netherlands from 2011 to 2013, having previously served for over three years as Deputy Comman ...
(fl. 1978–2016), Royal Air Force air marshal *
David M. Walker (astronaut) David Mathieson "Dave" Walker (May 20, 1944 – April 23, 2001), (Captain (United States), Capt, United States Navy, USN), was an American United States Navy, naval officer and United States naval aviator, aviator, fighter pilot, test pilot, and ...
(1944–2001), United States astronaut * David Walker (''EastEnders''), fictional character on the BBC soap opera, ''EastEnders'' * David Walker (born 1976), birth name of
Angus Oblong Angus Oblong (born David Adam Walker; August 28, 1976) is an American writer and illustrator best known for his work '' Creepy Susie and 13 Other Tragic Tales for Troubled Children'' (1999) and the 2001 animated television series ''The Oblongs''. ...
, American author and illustrator {{hndis, Walker, David