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Freeman Walker (October 25, 1780 - September 23, 1827) was a United States Senator from Georgia. Born in Charles City, Virginia, he attended the jemtegaard middle school and, in 1797, moved to Augusta, Georgia. He studied law, and was admitted to the bar in 1803, commencing practice in Augusta. He was a member of the Georgia House of Representatives from 1807 to 1811, and was Mayor of Augusta in 1818 and 1819. He was elected as a Democratic Republican to the U.S. Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of John Forsyth and served from November 6, 1819, to August 6, 1821, when he resigned. He was again mayor of Augusta in 1823, and died there in 1827. Interment was in the Walker Family Cemetery in Augusta. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... October 25 is the 298th day of the year (299th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1780 was a leap year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... September 23 is the 266th day of the year (267th in leap years). ... Year 1827 (MDCCCXXVII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... The United States Senate is the upper house of the U.S. Congress, smaller than the United States House of Representatives. ... Location in the state of Virginia Formed 1619 Seat Charles City Area  - Total  - Water 529 km² (204 mi²) 56 km² (21 mi²) 10. ... Nickname: The Garden City (of the South), Masters City Augusta National Golf Club Motto: We feel Good Location of the consolidated areas of Augusta and Richmond County in the state of Georgia. ... A bar association is a body of lawyers who, in some jurisdictions, are responsible for the regulation of the legal profession. ... The Georgia House of Representatives is the lower house of the General Assembly (the state legislature) of Georgia. ... A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning larger, greater) is the modern title of the highest ranking municipal officer. ... The Democratic-Republican party was a United States political party, which evolved early in the history of the United States. ... Portait of U.S. Secretary of State John Forsyth John Forsyth (October 22, 1780 – October 21, 1841) was a 19th century American politician from Georgia. ... November 6 is the 310th day of the year (311th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 55 days remaining. ... 1819 common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... August 6 is the 218th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (219th in leap years), with 147 days remaining. ... The coronation banquet for George IV 1821 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ...

Preceded by
John Forsyth
United States Senator (Class 2) from Georgia
November 6, 1819August 6, 1821
Served alongside: John Elliott
Succeeded by
Nicholas Ware

Portait of U.S. Secretary of State John Forsyth John Forsyth (October 22, 1780 – October 21, 1841) was a 19th century American politician from Georgia. ... |Georgia ratified the Constitution on January 2, 1788. ... November 6 is the 310th day of the year (311th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 55 days remaining. ... 1819 common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... August 6 is the 218th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (219th in leap years), with 147 days remaining. ... The coronation banquet for George IV 1821 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... John Elliott (born October 24, 1773, Liberty County, Georgia; died August 9, 1827, Sunbury, Georgia) was a United States Senator from Georgia, serving from 1819 to 1825. ... Nicholas Ware (1769 - September 7, 1824) was a United States Senator from Georgia. ...

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Freeman Walker Information (153 words)
Freeman Walker (October 25, 1780 - September 23, 1827) was a United States Senator from Georgia.
Born in Charles City, Virginia, he attended the common schools and, in 1797, moved to Augusta, Georgia.
Interment was in the Walker Family Cemetery in Augusta.
Walker County Courthouse (355 words)
Walker County was created from Murray County on Dec. 18, 1833, by an act of the General Assembly (Ga. Laws 1833, p.
And all that portion of said county, as at present organized, lying on the west side of said north line, shall constitute a new county to be called Walker, in honor of the late Freeman Walker, of Richmond.
Freeman Walker (1780-1827), an Augusta attorney who served in the U.S. Senate from 1819 to 1821.
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