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Michael Walker, Baron Walker of Aldringham

Military · Politician

Michael Walker, Baron Walker of Aldringham is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Michael Walker · Michael Walker, Baron Walker of Aldringham · Майкл Вокер · Майкл Уокер · مايكل ووكر · 3 more...				[sources]
Alias	Michael John Dawson Walker, Baron Walker of Aldringham · Вокер Майкл · Майкл Джон Доусон Вокер, барон Вокер Олдрінгемський · Уокер, Майкл · マイケル・ウォーカー · 1 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1944-07-07				[sources]
Place of birth	Harare				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	United Kingdom				[sources]
Citizenship	United Kingdom				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Michael				[sources]
Last name	Walker				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q992668				[sources]
Position	Chief of the Defence Staff (2003-2006) · Chief of the General Staff (United Kingdom) (2000-2003) · member of the House of Lords (2006-)				[sources]
Education	Royal Military Academy Sandhurst · Woodhouse Grove School				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-20	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Army officer (born 1944)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Harry Thomas Dawson Walker Close Associate	child	-	-
Alexander James Dawson Walker Close Associate	child	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Chief of the Defence Staff	2003-01-01	2006-01-01
member of the House of Lords	2006-12-19

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories381,033

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons277,142

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,753

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata353,726

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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