Norma Ford Walker

1893–1968 (age 75)

Biography

Norma Ford Walker was a pioneering entomologist whose scientific work advanced the study of insects in Canada. As a woman in the male-dominated field of entomology, she demonstrated exceptional dedication to her research and made significant contributions to the discipline.

Walker's legacy in entomological science remains influential, and her work helped establish pathways for future generations of female scientists. She was laid to rest at Mount Pleasant Cemetery.

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