Phil Walker (journalist)
Philip Andrew Geoffrey Walker (28 July 1944 – 6 October 2011) was a British newspaper editor.Walker grew up in Cardiff, where he attended Howardian High School. He entered journalism in 1962, working for the ''South Wales Echo'', then in 1964 moved to London to work for the ''Daily Sketch''. In 1966, he joined the ''Reading Evening Post'', and then, in 1968, the ''Daily Mail''. The following year, he was appointed as an assistant editor of the ''Daily Mirror'', serving until 1980, when he became associate editor of the ''Daily Express''. He returned to the ''Mirror'' three years later, as deputy editor, but became freelance in 1988. In 1990, he was appointed deputy editor of the ''Daily Star'', and was promoted to editor in 1994, serving for four years.
Walker retired to Norfolk with his wife. He died on 6 October 2011, aged 67. Provided by Wikipedia
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