John Forsythe Wallace

Full Name: John Forsythe Wallace
Date of birth: October 10, 1881
Date of death: March 26, 1966

Terms of Service
Biographical Notes
Committee Information
Legislation

Terms of Service top

Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Counties in District
H	57	Jan 8, 1929 - Jan 13, 1931	41st	Democrat	Teague / Freestone	Freestone
H	57	Jan 11, 1927 - Jan 8, 1929	40th	Democrat	Teague / Freestone	Freestone
H	57	Jan 13, 1925 - Jan 11, 1927	39th	Democrat	Teague / Freestone	Freestone
H	57	Jan 9, 1923 - Jan 13, 1925	38th	Democrat	Teague / Freestone	Freestone
H	58	Jan 11, 1921 - Jan 9, 1923	37th	Democrat	Teague / Freestone	Freestone, Navarro

Biographical Notes and Resources top

Biographical Sketches

Biographical sketch, "Who's Who and What's What in the Texas Legislature," by Ed Kilman, 1/21/1929, p. 7. Houston Post-Dispatch.
Wallace, John Forsythe. Texas State Cemetery.

Other Resources

John B. Wallace in 40th Legislature. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

Photographs

Photograph. John F. Wallace, 41st Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. John F. Wallace, 40th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. John F. Wallace, 39th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. J.F. Wallace, 38th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. John F. Wallace, 37th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

37th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
38th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, south wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
39th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
40th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
41st session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

41st R.S. - 1929 Appropriations (Chair) Highway Department, Investigate Highways and Motor Traffic Penitentiaries Prison Centralization Commission Revenue and Taxation State Affairs Texas Oklahoma Boundary
40th R.S. - 1927 Appropriations (Vice Chair) Highways and Motor Traffic Penitentiaries Revenue and Taxation State Affairs (Chair)
39th R.S. - 1925 Appropriations Banks and Banking (Chair) Highways and Motor Traffic Insurance Revenue and Taxation State Departments, Investigate
38th R.S. - 1923 Appropriations Claims and Accounts Insurance Penitentiaries State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions (Vice Chair) State Juvenile Training School, Investigate Welfare of the State
37th R.S. - 1921 Banks and Banking Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts (Vice Chair) Insurance Public Health Representative Districts

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