Skip to main content Skip to office menu Skip to footer
Capital IconMinnesota Legislature
Skip Navigation Links > >

Walker, William "Bill"

House 1971-72 (District 58A)

Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus

Counties Served:  Cass, Itasca

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth:
Birth Place: Waukegan, Illinois
Birth County:
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names: Bill
City of Residence (when first elected): Pine River
Occupation (when first elected): Teacher/Case Worker/Farmer

EDUCATION

St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota; B.A.;
Luther Theological Seminary; B.D.;

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Married
Children: Two children: William (son); Elizabeth (daughter)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

Total Days Served: 728

SESSIONS SERVED

67th Legislative Session (1971-1972)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 58A
Elected: 11/3/1970
Residence: Pine River
Term of Office: 1/5/1971 to 1/1/1973
Counties Represented: Cass, Itasca
Occupation: Teacher/Case Worker/Farmer
Party: Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus
Committees:
  • Agriculture
  • Claims
  • Crime Prevention
  • Environmental Preservation
  • Insurance
Session Notes: His margin of victory over M.K. "Dutch" Cragun was only 11 votes so a recount occurred. After the recount he was declared the winner by less than 10 votes.
No other information has been entered for this legislator. These files are available in the Legislative Reference Library.