William Walker (1704 – 1761) was the principal of New Inn Hall and the president of St John's College, Oxford.
[1] Matriculation at St John's College, Oxford (3 July 1719), Bachelor of Civil Law (1726), Doctor of Canon Law (1736).
[2] He was the Principal of New Inn Hall from 1745 until 1761[1] and the President of St. John's College, Oxford from 26 July 1757 until 30 November 1757 when he resigned and returned to New Inn Hall.
He was rector of Barnsley, Gloucestershire (1744-1761) and Tackley (1743-1761).
[2] Walker was a Steward of the Old Abingdonian Club in 1749.