Background
Thompson, Wallace was born on August 2, 1883 in Topeka, Kansas, United States. Son of Alton Howard and Fannie (Geiger) Thompson.
Thompson, Wallace was born on August 2, 1883 in Topeka, Kansas, United States. Son of Alton Howard and Fannie (Geiger) Thompson.
Bachelor of Science, Washburn College, Topeka, Kansas, 1903. Doctor of Letters, 1927.
Assistant editor Modern Mexico (magazine), New York, 1903-1904. News editor Mexican Herald. Mexico City, Mexico, 1904-1910.
Political correspondent Kansas City Journal, 1910-1911.
Paris correspondent various papers, 1911-1913. Managing editor Town and Country, New York, 1914-1915.
Popular Science Monthly, 1915-1916. Member Doheny Research Foundation, Mexico, 1917.
Service War and State departments, 1918.
United States vice consul. Monterey, Mexico, 1918-1919. Editor in chief Ingenieria Internacional, New York, since 1927.
National Rifle Association correspondent for “Business Week,” in Washington, 1933-1934.
Captain, Military Intelligence, Reserve.
Fellow Royal Geography Society.
Married Mistress.