Robert Wallace (Canadian politician)

Robert Wallace (Canadian politician)

Robert Wallace (8 December 1820 in Glasgow, Scotland) was a Canadian Member of Parliament. He represented the Vancouver Island riding in British Columbia during the finals months of the 1st Canadian Parliament from 15 December 1871 until 8 July 1872 as part of the Conservative party.

Wallace was a commission merchant by profession.

There is no known record of his death, nor is information readily available regarding his career following his short term in Parliament.

External links

* [http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/people/key/bio.asp?Language=E&query=3115&s=M Parliament of Canada: Robert Wallace profile]
* [http://www.electricscotland.com/history/canada/scot/chapter39.htm "Electric Scotland": "The Scot in British North America, Chapter VII British Columbia"] (includes one paragraph about Robert Wallace)


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