Thomas Walker

(1749-1817)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Walker, Thomas, 1749-1817 DNB: Walker, Thomas (1749–1817), cotton merchant and political reformer LBT ID: ThWalke1817 VIAF ID: 35915155 LOC ID: n85352499	B/BAP: 1749-04-03 DIED: 1817-02-02
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
Manchester cotton merchant and political radical acquitted of treason in 1794; the police magistrate Thomas Walker (1784-1836) was his son.
REFERENCES TO Thomas Walker: William Godwin to Mary Jane Godwin, 30 April 1815 in William Godwin: his Friends and Contemporaries (London: Henry S. King & Co., 1876) Found 1: ¶ 2 C. Kegan Paul, William Godwin: his Friends and Contemporaries (London: Henry S. King & Co., 1876) Ch. IX. 1812-1819 Found 1: ¶ 24