Bruce A. Wallace (April 20, 1905 – March 4, 1977) was an American politician who served in the New Jersey Senate from 1942 to 1944 and from 1948 to 1955.[1]

Bruce A. Wallace
Member of the New Jersey Senate from Camden County
In office
1942–1944
Preceded byAlfred E. Driscoll
Succeeded byJohn L. Morrissey
In office
1948–1955
Preceded byJohn L. Morrissey
Succeeded byJoseph W. Cowgill
Personal details
Born(1905-04-20)April 20, 1905
Merchantville, New Jersey, U.S.
DiedMarch 4, 1977(1977-03-04) (aged 71)
Woodbury, New Jersey, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceCherry Hill, New Jersey

A resident of Cherry Hill, New Jersey, Wallace was raised in Merchantville, New Jersey, attended Camden High School and earned his degree in law from the South Jersey Law School (now part of Rutgers Law School).[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Courier-Post from Camden, New Jersey on November 5, 1951 · Page 17". Newspapers.com. November 5, 1951. Retrieved March 26, 2017.
  2. ^ "Bruce Wallace, ex-president of N. J. Senate", The Philadelphia Inquirer, March 7, 1977. Accessed August 8, 2019. "He lived in Cherry Hill. Mr. Wallace, a native of Merchantville, N. J., began serving in the State Senate in 1941. A Republican, he was re-elected to the Senate in 1947 and then served continuously through 1955.... Mr. Wallace was a graduate of Camden High School and graduated from Rutgers University's South Jersey Law School in 1930."