Background
Wallace, John H. was born on July 19, 1926 in Jacksonville, Illinois, United States. Son of James Percy and Mary M. (Renfro) Wallace.
Wallace, John H. was born on July 19, 1926 in Jacksonville, Illinois, United States. Son of James Percy and Mary M. (Renfro) Wallace.
Bachelor of Science in Education, Center State College, 1949; Master of Science in Education, Chicago State University, 1966; postgraduate, University of Virginia, 1981.
Teacher, Washington Junior High School, Chicago Heights, Illinois, 1953-1966; teacher, Evanston (Illinois) Township High School, 1966-1968; professor, City Colls. of Chicago, 1968-1974; assistant director Institute for the Study of Education Policy, Howard U., Washington, 1974-1979; administrator, Mark Twain International School, Fairfax County, Virginia, 1980-1983; researcher, Chicago Public Schools, 1983-1988; retired, Chicago Public Schools, 1988.
With United States Navy, 1944-1946. Member National Alliance of Black School Educators, American Federation of Teachers, National Association Black Psychologists, Council on Interracial Books for Children, Blacks in Government, Alpha Phi Alpha.
Married Joan E. Scott, June 12, 1954. Children: Mark Scott, Eric Matthew, Victor Paul.