Frank Wallace (politician)

Francis Patrick Wallace (20 December 1861 – 1 July 1925) was an Australian politician who was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia from 1897 to 1904.

[2] In December 1899, he and another MP, John Conolly, volunteered to serve in the Boer War, enlisting in the West Australian Mounted Infantry.

[3] However, Wallace never made it to South Africa, withdrawing shortly before his contingent was about to leave.

[2] He did not recontest Mount Magnet at the 1904 election, but later in that year unsuccessfully stood for the Legislative Council, losing to William Patrick in Central Province.

He later lived in Geraldton, and eventually retired to Perth, dying there in July 1925 (aged 63).