Background
Wallace, Robert Pope was born on October 15, 1925 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of William Farrier and Mary Ethel (Pope) Wallace.
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Wallace, Robert Pope was born on October 15, 1925 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of William Farrier and Mary Ethel (Pope) Wallace.
Associate of Arts, Schreiner Institute, 1943. Bachelor of Laws, University Texas, Austin, 1948. Postdoctoral, University Pennsylvania, 1952.
Certified in banking, Rutgers University, 1958.
President United Savings Association, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1952-1977, chairman board directors, 1977-1980. President Finance Life Insurance, Houston, 1977-1981. Vice president finance, director Southwestern Group Investors, 1977-1981.
Chairman board directors South Texas Public Broadcasting, Corpus Christi, 1980-1987. General partner General Trading Company Ltd., since 1981.
Chairman United Way, Corpus Christi, 1954, Corpus Christi Symphony, 1953-1955, Art Museum South Texas, Corpus Christi, 1958-1960, 72-74, Corpus Christi Guidance Center With United States Army Air Force, 1943-1945, with United States Naval Reserve, since 1943. Member Texas Bar Association Clubs: Corpus Christi Yacht, Corpus Christi Country. Corpus Christi Town, The Argyle, San Antonio Country.
Married Anne Drought, November 7, 1953. Children: Anne Farrier Wallace Morris, David Richard.