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Walker earned a Bachelor of Arts and Master of Public Health degree from the [[Washington University in St. Louis]] and a [[Juris Doctor]] from the [[Saint Louis University School of Law]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=What No One Could've Predicted|url=https://www.slu.edu/law/alumni/magazine/archive/2020/alumni-feature-cora-faith-walker.php|access-date=January 13, 2022|website=www.slu.edu|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Walker will leverage public health background in Missouri House {{!}} Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis|url=https://brownschool.wustl.edu/News/Pages/Walker-will-leverage-public-health-background-in-Missouri-House.aspx|access-date=January 13, 2022|website=brownschool.wustl.edu}}</ref>
Walker earned a Bachelor of Arts and Master of Public Health degree from the [[Washington University in St. Louis]] and a [[Juris Doctor]] from the [[Saint Louis University School of Law]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=What No One Could've Predicted|url=https://www.slu.edu/law/alumni/magazine/archive/2020/alumni-feature-cora-faith-walker.php|access-date=January 13, 2022|website=www.slu.edu|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Walker will leverage public health background in Missouri House {{!}} Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis|url=https://brownschool.wustl.edu/News/Pages/Walker-will-leverage-public-health-background-in-Missouri-House.aspx|access-date=January 13, 2022|website=brownschool.wustl.edu}}</ref>


Walker lived in [[Ferguson, Missouri]]. She died on March 11, 2022, at the age of 37.<ref>{{cite news|url = https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/cora-faith-walker-a-top-st-louis-county-official-and-former-state-lawmaker-dies-at/article_97587231-7594-5d4e-a38b-945ae2f2c376.html|title = Cora Faith Walker, a top St. Louis County official and former state lawmaker, dies at 37|work = [[St. Louis Post-Dispatch]]|last = Benchaabane|first = Nassim|date = March 11, 2022|accessdate = March 11, 2022}}</ref>
Walker lived in [[Ferguson, Missouri]]. She died on March 11, 2022, at the age of 37<ref>{{cite news|url = https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/cora-faith-walker-a-top-st-louis-county-official-and-former-state-lawmaker-dies-at/article_97587231-7594-5d4e-a38b-945ae2f2c376.html|title = Cora Faith Walker, a top St. Louis County official and former state lawmaker, dies at 37|work = [[St. Louis Post-Dispatch]]|last = Benchaabane|first = Nassim|date = March 11, 2022|accessdate = March 11, 2022}}</ref>


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Revision as of 16:50, 17 March 2022

Cora Faith Walker
Member of the Missouri House of Representatives
from the 74th district
In office
January 4, 2017 – July 29, 2019
Preceded bySharon Pace
Succeeded byMichael Person
Personal details
Born
Cora Faith Drew

c. 1984
Died (aged 37)
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseTim Walker
EducationWashington University in St. Louis (BA, MPH)
Saint Louis University (JD)

Cora Faith Walker (née Drew;[1] c. 1984 – March 11, 2022) was an American politician who served as a member of the Missouri House of Representatives for the 74th district from January 2017 to July 2019.[2] On July 29, 2019, Walker resigned from the Missouri House of Representatives and became the policy director for St. Louis County executive Sam Page.[3][4]

Walker earned a Bachelor of Arts and Master of Public Health degree from the Washington University in St. Louis and a Juris Doctor from the Saint Louis University School of Law.[5][6]

Walker lived in Ferguson, Missouri. She died on March 11, 2022, at the age of 37[7] of a suspected cardiac arrest.[8]

References

  1. ^ https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/stltoday/name/cora-walker-obituary?id=33639721
  2. ^ "Cora Walker". Ballotpedia. Retrieved November 21, 2017.
  3. ^ Qin, Jiaoran (July 30, 2019). "State representative resigns to take job in St. Louis County". NBC 8 - KOMU. Archived from the original on July 31, 2019. Retrieved September 4, 2019.
  4. ^ "Missouri lawmaker resigns for St. Louis County policy job". Fox 2 - KTVI. July 30, 2019. Archived from the original on August 27, 2019. Retrieved September 4, 2019.
  5. ^ "What No One Could've Predicted". www.slu.edu. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
  6. ^ "Walker will leverage public health background in Missouri House | Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis". brownschool.wustl.edu. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
  7. ^ Benchaabane, Nassim (March 11, 2022). "Cora Faith Walker, a top St. Louis County official and former state lawmaker, dies at 37". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Retrieved March 11, 2022.
  8. ^ Byers, Christine (March 14, 2022). "Autopsy performed on top aide to St. Louis County executive who died unexpectedly at 37". KDSK TV. Retrieved March 17, 2022.


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