432:. In 1856, Kewaunee County held its first elections for state offices and elected Louis Van Dycke as district attorney without opposition. Van Dycke, however, was not a lawyer, and as a result, the county contracted with lawyers to represent the district attorney's office in court. In 1859, Walker was selected to fill that role by the circuit court judge
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