George Walker
1734–1807 (age 73)
Biography
George Walker was an accomplished mathematician whose scholarly contributions advanced mathematical knowledge during the 18th century. His work in mathematics reflected the growing importance of mathematical science during an era of significant scientific and intellectual progress in Britain.
Walker's life spanned more than seven decades, allowing him to contribute to mathematical discourse during a transformative period in the history of science and learning. His burial at Bunhill Fields Burial Ground, among other notable intellectuals and scholars of his time, reflects his significance as a mathematical thinker and his place in the intellectual life of his era.