LeRoy Pope Walker
Former Confederate States Secretary of War
LeRoy Pope Walker was the first Confederate States Secretary of War. Wikipedia
Born: February 7, 1817, Huntsville, AL
Died: August 23, 1884 (age 67 years), Huntsville, AL
Grandparents: LeRoy Pope and Jeremiah Walker
Spouse: Eliza Pickett (m. 1850)
Party: Democratic Party
Previous office: Confederate States Secretary of War (1861–1861)
Education: University of Virginia and The University of Alabama