Name: Thomas Walker
Dates: 1784 to 1836
Field of Fame: Literature & Art
Nationality: English
Further Details: Thomas Walker (1784 - 1836) was born in Chorlton-cum-Hardy, near Manchester, England. He was educated at Cambridge University, and became a magistrate in Lambeth, London in 1829. In 1835 he published a weekly periodical The Original which was about gastronomy.