Wallace Thayer

Wallace Thayer (October 18, 1866 – November 5, 1944) was an American lawyer and politician from New York.

Life

He was born on October 18, 1866, in Buffalo, New York.[1] He graduated in 1889 from Buffalo Law School, then still affiliated with Niagara University.[2] He practiced law in Buffalo.

In November 1913, Thayer was elected as a Progressive, with Democratic endorsement,[3] to the New York State Assembly (Erie Co., 8th D.), and was a member of the 137th New York State Legislature in 1914.

He died on November 5, 1944, in Los Angeles, California.[4]

References

  1. New York Red Book (1914; pg. 182)
  2. Niagara Law School (Chapter VII)
  3. VOTED TO IMPEACH, LOSE AT PRIMARIES in The Rome Daily Sentinel, of Rome, on September 17, 1913
  4. Wallace Thayer at MooseRoots
New York Assembly
Preceded by
George Geoghan
New York State Assembly
Erie County, 8th District

1914
Succeeded by
Leonard W. H. Gibbs


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