Elizabeth Harrison Walker

Lawyer, Deceased Person

1897 – 1955

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Who was Elizabeth Harrison Walker?

Elizabeth Harrison was the third of three surviving children of the former U.S. President, Benjamin Harrison, and the only child of his second wife, Mary Scott Lord Dimmick.

She graduated from New York University School of Law in 1919 and was admitted to the bar in Indiana and New York.

On April 6, 1921, Elizabeth Harrison married James Blaine Walker, a grandnephew of Secretary of State, James G. Blaine, a member of her father's cabinet.

Their daughter, Jane Harrison Walker, married Newell Garfield, a grandson of Interior Secretary James Rudolph Garfield, and great-grandson of President James Garfield. Elizabeth Harrison was founder and publisher of "Cues on the News", an investment newsletter for women.

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Born
Feb 21, 1897
Indianapolis
Parents
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • New York University School of Law
Lived in
  • Indianapolis
  • New York City
Died
Dec 25, 1955

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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