John Walker

1783–1808 (age 25)

Biography

John Walker was born in 1783 and died in 1808 at the age of twenty-five. He was interred in South Park Street Cemetery, Calcutta, during the early years of the nineteenth century.

Walker's brief life was spent during a formative period in colonial India. His burial in South Park Street Cemetery places him among the many young individuals whose lives were cut short during this era, yet whose memory is preserved in this historic burial ground.