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David Wardrope Wallace

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David Wardrope Wallace (December 22, 1850 – November 19, 1924) was an Ontario physician and political figure. He represented Russell in the House of Commons of Canada as a Liberal member from 1903 to 1904.[1]

He was born in North Gower, Canada West in 1850,[1] the son of James Wallace and Agnes Adams,[2] and studied at Queen's University, receiving his M.D. there. Wallace married Esther Eastman in 1883.[3] He was elected to the House of Commons in a 1903 by-election held after William C. Edwards was named to the Senate.[1] Wallace died in Ottawa at the age of 73.[2]


By-election: On Mr. Edwards being called to the Senate, 20 April 1903
Party Candidate Votes
  Liberal David Wardrope Wallace acclaimed

References

  1. ^ a b c David Wardrope Wallace – Parliament of Canada biography
  2. ^ a b Johnson, J.K. (1968). The Canadian Directory of Parliament 1867-1967. Public Archives of Canada.
  3. ^ Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1903, AJ Magurn
Parliament of Canada
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Russell
1903–1904
Succeeded by