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Jimmy Walker

American politician

Born on: June 19, 1881
Died on: November 18, 1946
Aged: 65 years 152 days (784 months)
Birth Sign: Gemini

 

Jimmy Walker

James John Walker, known colloquially as Jimmy Walker and Beau James, was an American attorney, lyricist, and Democratic Party politician who served as the 98th mayor of New York City from 1926 until his resignation in 1932.

A flamboyant politician, he was a liberal Democrat and part of the powerful Tammany Hall machine. He was forced to resign during a corruption scandal in which he accepted large sums of money in exchange for municipal contracts.


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