Texas Legislators: Past & Present

Samuel Bertram Wallace

Full Name: Samuel Bertram "Bert" Wallace
Birth date: April 3, 1876
Death date: June 13, 1944

Terms of Service

House, 40th ⁽¹⁾ ⁽³⁾ Legislature
1/11/1927 - 1/8/1929
Democrat
House, 39th ⁽²⁾ ⁽⁴⁾ Legislature
9/13/1926 - 1/11/1927
Democrat

(1) District No. 7 - S. Bert Wallace, Keachie, La., R.F.D. House Journal .
(2) S. Bert Wallace, in special election 1/2/1926, sworn 9/13/1926, succeeded Sidney S. Baker, died 11/10/1925. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.
(3) Home post office - Carthage; home county - Panola. Texas Legislative Manual .
(4) Assumed Democrat based on listing as a Democrat in the 40th Legislature. Texas Legislative Manual .

Biographical Notes and Resources

Resolutions and Journal entries

49th Legislature, R.S., HSR 31, 1/17/1945, p. 73. Resolutions - Memorial .

Photographs

Photograph. S.B. Wallace, State Preservation Board

Other Resources

Samuel B. Wallace, birth date 4/3/1876 in Texas; death date 6/13/1944 in Keatchie, Panola County; farmer and stockman. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 .
S. Bert Wallace, birth date 4/3/1876, death date 6/13/1944, burial in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Carthage, Panola County. Find a Grave .
Obituary, Samuel Bertram Wallace, "Funeral Rites Conducted for Mr. Wallace," The Panola Watchman (Carthage, Texas), 6/29/1944, p. 1, crediting Sammy Brown Library. Born 4/3/1876 in Panola County. "He was chosen to succeed the late Sid Baker to fill out an unexpired term in the House of Representatives in Austin, and then elected for a second term." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .
40th Legislature (1927) - S. Bert Wallace, postoffice Carthage, nativity Texas, age 50, farmer, member of former legislatures: 1st Called Ses. 39th. Texas Legislative Manual .