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on his father's land. The couple had two children while they lived on the farm: Henry Agard was born on October 7, 1888, and Annabelle Wallace was born on November 8, 1891. They eventually had six children together.
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In 1893, Wallace returned to Iowa State University to complete his degree and take on a teaching position as an assistant professor of dairying. He handled many of the daily details at
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perspective. The younger Henry worked as his father's apprentice in the newspaper business. In 1883, the elder Henry was named editor of
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Wallace continued to serve as secretary of agriculture after President Harding died in August 1923 and was succeeded by vice president
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in 1921. Wallace promoted programs for American farmers struggling against over-production and the collapse of farm prices after
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was acquired by James Pierce in 1885. In 1895, the elder Henry disagreed with Pierce, and left to join
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Wallace served as the longtime president of the Cornbelt Meat Producers Association. He was appointed
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went bankrupt, and was acquired by Dante Pierce (son of James.) It is now owned by
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minister. He married Nancy Cantwell, the daughter of an Ohio politician, in 1863.
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Wallace died while still in office on October 25, 1924, just 10 days before the
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Henry left Winterset in 1885 to attend Iowa State Agricultural College, now
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and extension programs in Iowa, and helped start the Iowa Farm Bureau.
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in 1877 on a doctor's recommendation. The family managed farm lands in
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Henry C. Wallace, Iowa State University Departent of Animal Science
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were bitter rivals for many years; in 1929 the Wallaces bought the
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and became editor when his father died. He also helped establish
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During his tenure as secretary, the department established the
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American Dreamer: The Life and Times of Henry A. Wallace
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American Dreamer: The Life and Times of Henry A. Wallace
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Archived from 8: 685:"Toxemia Kills Wallace, Head of Agriculture" 1307: 1293: 1285: 1023: 1009: 1001: 806: 792: 784: 743: 324:in 1823 and later owned a farm in western 49: 38: 30:For other people named Henry Wallace, see 76:March 5, 1921 â€“ October 25, 1924 1646:United States secretaries of agriculture 815:United States Secretaries of Agriculture 636: 634: 583: 581: 1696:Coolidge administration cabinet members 1656:American people of Scotch-Irish descent 563: 561: 559: 518: 1686:Harding administration cabinet members 1636:Politicians from Rock Island, Illinois 390:. In 1932, due to the Depression, the 64:United States Secretary of Agriculture 7: 667:Edward Norton Cantwell, ed. (1911). 526:Culver, John C.; Hyde, John (2000). 335:The elder Henry moved the family to 673:. Press of W.B. Farver. p. 40. 25: 1691:20th-century American politicians 1681:Politicians from Des Moines, Iowa 1355: 1065: 989: 722: 715:Works by Henry Cantwell Wallace 508:Our Debt and Duty to the Farmer 458:Bureau of Agriculture Economics 402:Iowa State Agricultural College 195: 27:American politician (1866–1924) 1641:People from Adair County, Iowa 510:, was published posthumously. 32:Henry Wallace (disambiguation) 1: 762:U.S. Secretary of Agriculture 670:The Generation of the Upright 574:. W. W. Norton & Company. 568:Culver, John C.; Hyde, John. 244: 614:"History of Wallaces Farmer" 351:, and wrote for both from a 1706:People from Winterset, Iowa 721:(public domain audiobooks) 701:– via Newspapers.com. 1732: 1353: 1063: 536:W. W. Norton & Company 534:(1st ed.). New York: 363:to be closer to his work. 243:Wallace tending to a cow, 29: 1510:Secretary of the Interior 1391:Secretary of the Treasury 1202:Secretary of the Interior 1095:Secretary of the Treasury 987: 821: 772: 759: 751: 746: 233: 118: 69: 57: 48: 1535:Secretary of Agriculture 1227:Secretary of Agriculture 493:secretary of agriculture 462:Bureau of Home Economics 436:secretary of agriculture 260:from 1921 to 1924 under 258:secretary of agriculture 274:. He was the father of 1711:Wallace family of Iowa 1651:American Presbyterians 1555:William Marion Jardine 1543:Henry Cantwell Wallace 1235:Henry Cantwell Wallace 730:Henry Cantwell Wallace 306:Ulster Scots immigrant 300:Born May 11, 1866, in 286:. 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Index

Henry C. Wallace
Henry Wallace (disambiguation)

United States Secretary of Agriculture
Warren G. Harding
Calvin Coolidge
Edwin T. Meredith
Howard Gore
Rock Island
Illinois
Washington, D.C.
Republican
Henry
Iowa State University
BS

secretary of agriculture
Republican
presidents
Warren G. Harding
Calvin Coolidge
Henry A. Wallace
vice president
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Wallaces' Farmer
Rock Island, Illinois
Ulster Scots immigrant
Kilrea
County Londonderry
Ireland

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