Background
Nye, Wallace George was born on October 7, 1859 in Hortonville, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Freeman James and Hannah (Pickett) Nye.
Nye, Wallace George was born on October 7, 1859 in Hortonville, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Freeman James and Hannah (Pickett) Nye.
Educated Wisconsin State Normal School about 3 years.
In retail drug business, Minneapolis, 1881-1893. Investment business, 1899-1901. Commissioner public affairs, Minneapolis Commercial Club, 1901-1911.
Secretary Board Park Commissioners, Minneapolis, 1889-1892.
City comptroller, 1893-1898. Member Board of Education, 1909-1912.
Mayor, 1913-1917.
Member Board of Education, 1909-1912. Member Civic and Commerce Association, Minneapolis. Mason.; Clubs: Commercial, Athletic, Lafayette.
Married Etta Rudd, of New London, Wisconsin, August 4, 1881.