Lawrence Cohen Walker Jr. (born March 9, 1942) is an American attorney and former politician who served sixteen terms in the Georgia House of Representatives.[1][2][3] He was appointed administration floor leader for Governor Joe Frank Harris in 1983 and House Majority Leader in 1986.[4]
Larry Walker | |
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| Member of the Georgia House of Representatives | |
| In office January 8, 1973 – January 10, 2005 | |
| Preceded by | G. D. Adams |
| Succeeded by | Jane Kidd |
| Constituency | 100th district (1973–1975) 115th district (1975–1993) 141st district (1993–2003) 115th district (2003–2005) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Lawrence Cohen Walker Jr. March 9, 1942 Macon, Georgia, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Janice Knighton (m. 1964) |
| Children | 4 including Larry |
| Residence(s) | Perry, Georgia, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of Georgia (BBA, JD) |
References
edit- ^ "GGA - Hon. Larry Walker (GA SH 141)". www.legis.state.ga.us. Archived from the original on 13 November 2002. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
- ^ "Legislator List Page". www.legis.state.ga.us. Archived from the original on 29 December 2004. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
- ^ "Our Campaigns - Candidate - Larry Walker".
- ^ "Larry Walker Receives ABA Lifetime Achievement Award". Houston Home Journal. May 10, 2014. Retrieved July 14, 2019.
External links
edit- Profile at Vote Smart
- Profile at Walker Hulbert Gray & Moore, LLP
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