The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Walker, Sir James Lewis

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609689The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915) — Walker, Sir James LewisC. Hayavadana Rao


Walker, Sir James Lewis, Kt. (1903), C.I.E. (1888); V.D. (1911), s. of late John Walker of the Punjab Police; b. 1845; Assistant Secretary, Simla Bank Corporation, 1868-73; established the Alliance Bank, Simla, of which he has been General Manager and a Director, since 1874; President, Simla Municipality, 1884-87; commanded 2nd Punjab Volunteers, 1884-91; one of the proprietors of the “Pioneer” and the “Civil and Military Gazette”; partner in two brewery firms; married twice. Address: 7, Grosvenor Street, W. Club: Junior Carlton, Oriental, Bengal, Calcutta.