William Walker (Wyandot leader)

William Walker
Governor of Nebraska
Acting
In office
July 23, 1853  October 16, 1854
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byFrancis Burt
Personal details
Born(1800-03-05)March 5, 1800
Wayne County, Michigan, U.S.
DiedFebruary 13, 1874(1874-02-13) (aged 73)
Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic

William Walker (March 5, 1800 – February 13, 1874) was a Wyandot Native American Indian leader and the first provisional governor of Nebraska Territory which also encompassed the present-day state of Kansas.