Fred Walker
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A number of famous people have gone by the name of Fred Walker:
- Fred "Mysterious" Walker, former Major League Baseball pitcher.
- Fred "Dixie" Walker, former Major League Baseball outfielder.
- Fred Walker (Industrialist), steel magnate from Blackburn, United Kingdom.
- Fred Walker (General), a World War II US Army Major General who commanded the U.S. 36th Infantry Division.
- Fred Walker (entrepreneur), Australian businessman who founded Fred Walker & Co., the original producer of Vegemite, c. 1926. Fred Walker & Co later merged with Kraft Foods.
- Fred Walker (Basketball Coach), head basketball coach for the Longhorns of The University of Texas from 1927-31.
- Fred Walker Jr. (Educator), founder of journalism program at Vincennes (Ind.) University, member of the Indiana Journalism Hall of Fame.