John Warren Walker ’54

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John died Mar. 7, 2001, at the Potomac Center in Arlington. He was born in Salina, Kans., prepared for Princeton at Andover, and was active in golf, publications, and debating. He was a member of Tower Club.

After graduation he earned a master's in public administration from Harvard. For the past 32 years, he had operated a real estate, brokerage, and investment firm in Alexandria, Va.

John is survived by his wife of 36 years, Lois, their children, Donna and Boyd, and three grandchildren. The class extends its sympathy to the family and his mother, who lives in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.

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