George Anthony Walkem

George Anthony Walkem
Hon. George Anthony Walkem in 1875
3rd & 5th Premier of British Columbia
In office
February 11, 1874 – January 27, 1876
MonarchVictoria
Lieutenant GovernorJoseph Trutch
Preceded byAmor de Cosmos
Succeeded byAndrew Charles Elliott
In office
June 25, 1878 – June 6, 1882
MonarchVictoria
Lieutenant GovernorAlbert Norton Richards
Clement Francis Cornwall
Preceded byAndrew Charles Elliott
Succeeded byRobert Beaven
MLA for Cariboo
In office
October 16, 1871 – July 24, 1882
Preceded byfirst member
Succeeded byRobert McLeese
Personal details
Born(1834-11-15)November 15, 1834
Newry, Ireland
DiedJanuary 13, 1908(1908-01-13) (aged 73)
Victoria, British Columbia
Political partyNone
Spouse
Sophia Edith Rhodes
(m. 1879)

George Anthony "Boomer" Walkem (November 15, 1834 – January 13, 1908) was a British Columbian politician and jurist.


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