Walthall is a surname of English extraction, a given name and a placename. It may refer to:

People

  • Anna Mae Walthall (1894–1950), American actress
  • Edward C. Walthall (1831–1898), American Confederate general and politician
  • Henry B. Walthall (1878–1936), American actor
  • Madison Walthall (1792–1848), American politician
  • Thomas Walthall, Master of the Mercers' Company (1611)
  • William Walthall, Master of the Mercers' Company (1605)
  • William Walthall, patentee of land in Virginia in 1654 that became Port Walthall
  • Walthall Robertson Joyner (1854–1925), the 40th mayor of Atlanta, Georgia
  • Walthall M. Moore (1886-1960), politician from St. Louis and first African American to serve in the Missouri state legislature

Places

  • Walthall, Mississippi, a village in Webster County
  • Walthall County, Mississippi, a county in that state
  • Port Walthall, a former town on the Appomattox River in Chesterfield County, Virginia

Other

  • Walthall County School District, public school district in Tylertown, Mississippi
  • Walthall School (Hattiesburg, Mississippi), former public school on the National Register of Historic Places
  • Battle of Port Walthall Junction, fought May 6–7, 1864, between Union and Confederate forces during the American Civil War

References

  • Stirnet: Walthall1