William M. Walton

Politician

1832 – 1915

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Who was William M. Walton?

William Martin Walton was a prominent lawyer in Austin, Texas. During the Civil War, Walton was a Major in the Confederate Army. After the War, he was elected Attorney General of the state and also headed the state Democratic Party. At the time of his death, Walton was one of the most respected lawyers in Texas.

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Born
Jan 17, 1832
Canton
Also known as
  • William Walton
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Education
  • University of Virginia
Died
Jul 1, 1915
Austin
Resting place
Oakwood Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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