David Wardrope Wallace (December 22, 1850 – November 19, 1924) was an

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physician and political figure. He represented

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in the

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as a

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member from 1903 to 1904. He was born in

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, Canada West in 1850, the son of James Wallace and Agnes Adams, and studied at

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, receiving his

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there. Wallace married Esther Eastman in 1883.''Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1903'', AJ Magurn He was elected to the House of Commons in a 1903 by-election held after

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was named to the Senate. Wallace died in Ottawa at the age of 73. , - ,

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1850 births 1924 deaths Liberal Party of Canada MPs Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Ontario {{Liberal-Ontario-MP-stub