好极了，威廉·华莱士马萨诸塞州众议员;出生于马萨诸塞州达特茅斯。1830年5月16日;他和父母一起搬到了马萨诸塞州的新贝德福德。1832年;先后就读于新贝德福德的私立和公立学校，并于1845年从当地高中毕业;曾就读于马萨诸塞州安多弗的菲利普斯学院。后来又去了新贝德福德的friends学院;1848年毕业于耶鲁大学，1852年毕业于耶鲁大学;在哈佛法学院学习了一年的法律;1855年获得律师资格，并在新贝德福德开始执业;1855-1867年新贝德福德市律师; member of the State house of representatives in 1857; elected to the Forty-fourth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of James Buffington; reelected as a Republican to the Forty-fifth, Forty-sixth, and Forty-seventh Congresses and served from November 2, 1875, to March 3, 1883; chairman, Committee on Banking and Currency (Forty-seventh Congress); was not a candidate for renomination in 1882; resumed the practice of law and also engaged in banking and in the manufacture of fine cotton goods; member of the Republican National Committee in 1884; appointed by Governor Wolcott in 1897 a member of the commission to revise street railway regulations; died in New Bedford, Mass., February 28, 1926; interment in the Rural Cemetery.
参考书目
废话，威廉·华莱士。
威廉华莱士克拉波的故事，1830-1926。[波士顿:托马斯托德公司，印刷]，1942。
资料来源:美国国会传记目录，1771年至今
