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Senator Paul Allen Wallace Sr.

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Senator Paul Allen Wallace Sr.

Birth
Hartsville, Darlington County, South Carolina, USA
Death
10 Jun 1958 (aged 56)
Bennettsville, Marlboro County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Wallace, Marlboro County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Senator Wallace was shot and killed in the Marlboro County Court House after winning the Democratic Primary, thus being re-elected to the SC State Senate by a political rival who claimed the election had been stolen.

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Senator Wallace was shot and killed in the Marlboro County Court House after winning the Democratic Primary, thus being re-elected to the SC State Senate by a political rival who claimed the election had been stolen.

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Son of Lillie Allen and James Percy Wallace
Married Ethelyne Gardner
From this union
William Paul
Gladys Irene
Thomas Edward
Paul Allen, Jr.
S. C. State Senator, 1946-1958

With forgetfulness of self, humility of spirit, and nobility of character, he followed in his master's footsteps in service to his fellowman.



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  • Created by: KesterDV
  • Added: Nov 7, 2014
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/138428273/paul_allen-wallace: accessed ), memorial page for Senator Paul Allen Wallace Sr. (15 Jul 1901–10 Jun 1958), Find a Grave Memorial ID 138428273, citing Wallace Baptist Church Cemetery, Wallace, Marlboro County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by KesterDV (contributor 47882456).