John Walker FRSE was a Scottish minister and natural historian. He was Regius Professor of Natural history at the University of Edinburgh from 1779 to 1803. He was joint founder of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 1783 and Moderator of the... Wikipedia
Born: 1731, Canongate, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Died: December 31, 1803 (age 72 years), Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Place of burial: Canongate Kirk, Edinburgh, United Kingdom and Canongate Kirkyard, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Notable student: James Edward Smith
Education: The University of Edinburgh