Wallace Rice
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For the gangster, see Wallace Rice (gangster).
Wallace Rice (born 1859, Hamilton, Ontario died December 15, 1939, Chicago) was an author, lecturer, and poet.
A graduate of Harvard University, he was admitted to the bar in 1884. He wrote historical pageants, including one celebrating Illinois' centennial. With Clarence Darrow, he edited the anthology "Infidels and Heretics."
In 1917, he designed the Municipal Flag of Chicago.
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- "Wallace Rice, Lecturer and Author, is Dead", Chicago Daily Tribune, December 16, 1939.
