Benjamin Walker
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| Title |
Benjamin Walker |
| Subject |
Portrait of Benjamin Walker with Signature |
| Description |
Benjamin Walker was a prominent Worcester citizen who held multiple public offices, and most notably co-founded the Walker Ice Company (the only Worcester Ice Company to harvest at Salisbury Pond) |
| Source |
Hurd, H. Duane. History of Worcester County, Massachusetts. Philadelphia: J. W. Lewis & Co, 1889. Accessed April 13, 2019. https://books.google.com/books?id=_EY4AQAAMAAJ |
| Publisher |
J. W. Lewis & Co |
| Date |
1899 |
| Birth Date |
Nov 8, 1808 |
| Birthplace |
Greenfield, MA |
| Death Date |
Jan 28, 1888 |
| Occupation |
Ice Dealer, Constable, Assessor, Councilman, Alderman, Assistant Marshall, Overseer of the poor, Director of safe deposit and trust company |
Collection
Citation
“Benjamin Walker,” The Once and Future Institute Park , accessed October 20, 2026, https://hu3900-institutepark.org/items/show/163.