Wallace, John William, 1815-1884
Variant namesLawyer, author, and librarian.
From the description of John William Wallace correspondence, 1863 June 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981298
John William Wallace is best remembered as the final reporter of United States Supreme Court reports to privately publish the Court's decisions (1863-1875). He was born in Philadelphia, graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1833, was admitted to the bar in 1836, but chose a career as law librarian over one of practicing lawyer. He also served as president of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
From the description of Copybook and correspondence, 1837-1852. [18uu] (University of Pennsylvania Law Library). WorldCat record id: 223874785
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Birth 1815-02-17
Death 1884-01-12
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