Frank Hugh Walker was born in Windermere, Westmorland [now Cumbria], England on 28 October 1882. His father, Robert Walker (1941-1903) was an architect with a practice in Windermere, Westmorland and he may have received his training from him In 1903 he formed a partnership with his father and James Carter (c.1876-1976) as Walker Carter & Walker. Within a week Walker senior died, nevertheless, the title of the firm was retained and remained unchanged unchanged until at least the outbreak of World War Two in 1939.
Frank Hugh Walker was elected a Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects (FRIBA) in 1939. He died in Gourdock, Scotland in 1958
Architectural projects by Walker, Carter & Walker included Grizedale Hall in Hawkeshead in Westmorland (1905-07); Kelsick Grammar School in Ambleside in Westmorland (1907-08); Bank Premises in Windermere in Westmorland (1909); house near Lake Windermere, Westmorland (1912); war memorial in Windermere, Westmorland (1922-23); Royalty Cinema in Bowness-on-Windermere, Westmorland (1925); police station in Windermere, Westmorland (1927).
Directory of British Architects 1834-1914. Compiled by Antonia Brodie, et al. Volume 2: L-Z. London; New York: British Architectural Library, Royal Institute of British Architects/Continuum, 2001