Legislator Details


Robert C. Wallace
AKA:
Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 58

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 4/11/1844
City: Toronto, ON
County: Toronto
Country: Canada
 
Death
Date: 12/3/1925
City: Ashland Township, MI
County: Newaygo County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date: 12/6/1925
City: Grant, MI
County: Newaygo County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Ashland Center Cemetery

Marital Information:
married Mary Jane McIlveen, 7/18/1876 in Ashland, MI; children: 1, died as child

Number of Children: 1


Background

Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: lumberman, farmer
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
Canadian schools

Biographical Sketch:
Of Scotch-Irish ancestry. Son of William and Martha (Campbell) Wallace. He came to Michigan in 1864, and engaged in lumbering and farming. Served as Ashland Township treasurer, 1883

Notable Facts:


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: General Taxation , Home for the Feeble Minded, Liquor Traffic
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Grant
County of Residence Newaygo
District: Newaygo
District Description:

Date Elected: 11/8/1904
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1905
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Home for the Feeble Minded
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: General Taxation , Liquor Traffic , Michigan Asylum for Insane
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Grant
County of Residence Newaygo
District: Newaygo
District Description:

Date Elected: 11/4/1902
Date Sworn In: 1/7/1903
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes:

Bibliography:

MILegHdbk 1903 p.63; Manual 1903 p.818; Michiganology; Find-a-Grave.com; MIMarRec 1867-1952; USCen 1900, 1910