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<p> an English clergyman, was born in 1796. He became minister of [[Trinity]] Church, Leeds; head master of the [[Leeds]] Grammar-school in 1818; and rector of Papworth St. Everard in 1820. He died at Leeds in 1830. Among other works, he published, Sermons on the humiliation and [[Exaltation]] of the Son of God (Lond. 1824): '''''—''''' Specimens of English [[Poetry]] (1827). See Gentleman's Magazine (Lond. 1830), 1, 649. </p>
<p> Defender of [[Londonderry]] against the army of James II., born in co. Tyrone, of English parents; was in holy orders, and by his sermons encouraged the town's-people during the siege, which lasted 105 days; he afterwards fought in command of his Derry men at the battle of the Boyne, where he lost his life. </p>


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<ref name="term_65555"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/walker,+george+(4) George Walker from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
<ref name="term_81306"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/walker,+george George Walker from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref>
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Latest revision as of 19:08, 15 October 2021

George Walker [1]

Defender of Londonderry against the army of James II., born in co. Tyrone, of English parents; was in holy orders, and by his sermons encouraged the town's-people during the siege, which lasted 105 days; he afterwards fought in command of his Derry men at the battle of the Boyne, where he lost his life.

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