Wallace
biographical name (1)Wal·lace | \ ˈwä-ləs 
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Alfred Russel 1823–1913 English naturalist
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George Corley 1919–1998 American politician
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Henry Agard \ ˈā-ˌgärd \ 1888–1965 American agriculturist, editor, and politician; vice president of the U.S. (1941–45)
\ 1888–1965 American agriculturist, editor, and politician; vice president of the U.S. (1941–45)Wallace
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Lewis 1827–1905 Lew Wallace American lawyer, general, and novelist
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Sir William circa 1270–1305 Scottish patriot
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