Percival John Walker Jr.; Construction Executive
Percival John Walker Jr., 81, former executive with the P. J. Walker Construction Co., started by his father in 1895. The company built many of the early landmark buildings in Los Angeles, including the California Club, the old Richfield Oil Building, the Stock Exchange building on Spring Street, both the Los Angeles Times and the Los Angeles Mirror buildings and the Subway Terminal building. In Saratoga, Calif., on March 17.
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