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Walker King (born Marylebone 24 May 1798 – died Stone, Kent 20 March 1859) was Archdeacon of Rochester from 6 July 1827 until his death.

The son of Walker King, Bishop of Rochester, he was educated at Oriel College, Oxford and served as Vicar of Holy Trinity Church, Dartford, and Rector of Stone, Kent. His son was Bishop of Lincoln.

References

1. Horn, Joyce M. (1974), Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857, vol. 3, pp. 57–59
2. "Religious Intelligence". The Bury and Norwich Post, and Suffolk Herald. British Library Newspapers, Part II: 1800–1900. No. 4004. Bury Saint Edmunds, England. 22 March 1859.
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4. Foster, Joseph (1888–1891). "King, Walker (2)" . Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886. Oxford: James Parker – via Wikisource.
5. "Classical Victorians: Scholars, Scoundrels and Generals in Pursuit of Antiquity" Richardson,E p192: Cambridge, CUP, 2013 ISBN 978-1-107-02677-3
6. Edward King, Sixtieth Bishop of Lincoln: A Memoir G. W. E. Russell, London, Longmans, 1912

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