Henry Cantwell Wallace

Henry Cantwell Harry Wallace was an American farmer, journalist, and political activist who served as the Secretary of Agriculture from 1921 to 1924. He was the father of Henry A. Wallace, who would follow in his footsteps as Secretary of Agriculture under President Franklin D. Roosevelt. He was editor of Wallaces Farmer from 1916 to 1921.

Henry Cantwell Wallace, was born May 11, 1866 in Rock Island, Illinois, Wallace was the first child and son of Henry Wallace, Sr. and Nancy Nannie Wallace. John Wallace, the father of Wallace, Sr., immigrated from Ireland and owned a farm in western Pennsylvania, which Wallace, Sr. worked on as a child with his seven siblings. He moved west atand became a Presbyterian minister. Wallace Sr. married, Nancy Cantwell, the daughter of an Ohio politician, in 1863.

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