William H. Wallace Politician

William Henson Wallace (July 19, 1811 – February 7, 1879) was an important figure in the early histories of two U.S. states, serving as governor and Congressional delegate from both Washington Territory and Idaho Territory.

Personal facts

William H. Wallace
Birth dateJuly 19, 1811
Birth place
Ohio , Troy Ohio
Date of deathFebruary 07, 1879
Place of death
Washington Territory , Steilacoom Washington
Residence
Tacoma Washington
Profession
Lawyer

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Office holder

office
Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives from Washington Territory's at-large district
1st Governor of Idaho Territory
4th Governor of Washington Territory
Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives from Idaho Territory's at-large district
party
Republican Party (United States)
successor

William H. Wallace on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wallace.html#950.22.32
  2. http://themossback.tripod.com/townsteilacoom/whwallace.htm
  3. http://www.history.idaho.gov/sites/default/files/uploads/ES5_Wallace.pdf
  4. http://www.secstate.wa.gov/history/publications_detail.aspx?p=30