George Anthony Walkem (1834-1908) was associated with Amor DE COSMOS in the Confederation League before BC joined CONFEDERATION in 1871. George Walkem became Attorney General in Amor De Cosmos‘ Cabinet and succeeded him as Premier of British Columbia on 11 February 1874.
George Anthony Walkem was a member of King Solomon’s Lodge No. 22 in Toronto and affiliated with Kamloops Lodge No. 10 in 1886.
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George Anthony Walkem is buried in Ross Bay Cemetery, Victoria, BC.
![The grave of George Anthony Walkem (1834-1908) in Ross Bay Cemetery, Victoria, B.C. [photo: Vancouver & Quadra Lodge No. 2 Historian]](http://www.masonichistoryvictoriabc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/WALKEM-George-grave-Ross_Bay_Cemetery-MasonicHistoryVictoriaBC-P1010287-1662x1247-1.jpg)
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