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John Walter, III

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Birthplace: Hayes, Greater London, United Kingdom
Death: November 03, 1894 (76)
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Son of John Walter, ii and Mary Walter
Husband of Emily Frances Court and Flora Macnabb
Father of Arthur Fraser Walter and Henry Walter, Rev

Managed by: John Neville Griswold Clayton
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About John Walter, III

John Walter (8 October 1818 – 3 November 1894) was an English newspaper publisher and Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1847 and 1885.

 John Walter was born on 8 October 1818 at Printing-House Square, London, England.1 He was the son of John Walter and Mary Smythe.1 He married, firstly, Emily Frances Court, daughter of Major unknown Court, in 1842.1 He married, secondly, Flora MacNab, daughter of James Munro MacNab, in 1861.1 He died on 3 November 1894 at age 76.1 He was buried on 7 November 1894 at St. Catherine's Church, Bear Wood, Wokingham, Berkshire, England.1      John Walter was educated at Eton College, Eton, Berkshire, England.1 He graduated from Exeter College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1840 with a Bacjelor of Arts (B.A.), 2nd class in Classics.1 He graduated from Exeter College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1843 with a Master of Arts (M.A.).1 He was admitted to Lincoln's Inn in 1847.1 He was chief proprietor of The Times in 1847.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Nottingham between 1847 and 1859.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Berkshire between 1859 and 1865.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Berkshire between November 1868 and 1885.1 Children of John Walter and Emily Frances Court • Reverend Thomas Walter1 d. 1923 • John Balston Walter1 b. 25 Mar 1845, d. 24 Dec 1870 • Arthur Fraser Walter+1 b. 12 Sep 1846, d. 22 Aug 1910 • Major Frederic Edward Walter+1 b. 1848, d. 1931 • Mary Emily Walter1 b. 1848, d. 1880 • Reverend Henry Major Walter1 b. 1850, d. 1931 • Francis Walter1 b. 1858, d. 1910 Children of John Walter and Flora MacNab • Flora Walter1 b. 1861, d. 1888 • Norman Walter1 b. 1863, d. 1885 • Philip Walter1 b. 1865, d. 1942 • Godfrey Walter1 b. 1866, d. 1922 • Hubert Walter1 b. 12 Mar 1870, d. 21 Dec 1933 • Ralph Walter1 b. 25 Nov 1871, d. 23 Feb 1937

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John Walter, III's Timeline

1818
October 8, 1818
Hayes, Greater London, United Kingdom
1846
September 12, 1846
Wokingham, Wokingham, England, United Kingdom
1850
1850
Wokingham, Wokingham, England, United Kingdom
1894
November 3, 1894
Age 76