John Wallace (Canadian politician)
- John Wallace (Canadian politician)
John Wallace (November 18 1812 – January 1 1896) was a New Brunswick farmer and political figure. He represented Albert in the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal member from 1867 to 1878 and then from 1883 to 1887 as a Liberal and then as a Liberal-Conservative.
He was born in Hillsborough, New Brunswick in 1812 and grew up there. His grandparents had come to New Brunswick from Donegal in northern Ireland. Wallace was president of the Albert Agricultural Society and also a justice of the peace. Besides operating a large farm, he also owned a sawmill. Wallace was originally a Liberal. After his election in 1882 was appealed, he was elected again in an 1883 by-election after running as a Liberal-Conservative.
External links
* [http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/people/key/bio.asp?Language=E&query=8009&s=M Political Biography from the Library of Parliament]
* [http://www.canadiana.org/ECO/mtq?doc=08546 " The Canadian biographical dictionary and portrait gallery of eminent and self-made men : Quebec and the Maritime" (1881)]
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