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|name=Wallace Dann |image=Wallace_Dann.xcf |caption= |birth_date={{birth date|1847|01|12}}[1] |birth_place=Stamford, Connecticut[1] |death_date=1934[2] |death_place= |restingplace=Scott's Cemetery, Ridgefield, Connecticut |residence=Norwalk, Connecticut |office=Mayor of Norwalk, Connecticut |order=10th |term_start=1905 |term_end=1907[3] |predecessor=Charles L. Glover |successor=Charles A. Scofield |office2=Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from Norwalk, Connecticut |term_start2=1903 |term_end2=1905[4] |alongside2=Jeremiah Donovan |predecessor2=John H. Light, Elbert Adams |successor2=Mortimer M. Lee |party=Democratic |alma_mater=Wicoff's Academy[1] |occupation=grocery, livery[1] |religion=Episcopalian |spouse=Clarissa Jennie Dikeman[1] |children= }} Wallace Dann (January 12, 1847– 1934) was a two-term Democratic mayor of Norwalk, Connecticut from 1905 to 1907. He was also a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from 1903 to 1905. Early life and familyHe was born in Stamford, Connecticut on January 12, 1847. He was the son of William Edgar Dann, and Pauline Curtis Dann.[1] He attended Professor Wicoff's Academy in New Canaan. He married Clarissa J. Dikeman on September 1, 1869. He was in the livery and grocery business in New Canaan.[1] Political careerHe was sheriff[3] from 1875 to 1881 and from 1884 to 1887.[1][4] He was police chief[3] from 1892 to 1899.[1][4] He was president of the Norwalk Brass Company beginning in 1901.[1] On January 5, 1903 he was elected Water Commissioner.[1] From 1903 to 1904, he served in the Connecticut House of Representatives.[4] He was a member of the School Fund Committee, and the Contested Elections Committee.[4] He was a leader on the issue of whether South Norwalk and Norwalk would be separate or consolidated.[4] He ran for mayor of Norwalk, and served from 1905 to 1907. In 1906, he defeated Republican challenger Goold Hoyt for re-election.[4] In 1926, he was appointed by mayor Jeremiah Donovan to the Norwalk Board of Relief for a three-year term.[5] Associations
References1. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 [https://books.google.com/books?id=pwcWAAAAYAAJ&lpg=PA66&ots=b55gDIYjpB&dq=Wallace%20Dann%20norwalk&pg=PA66#v=onepage&q=Wallace%20Dann%20norwalk&f=true Taylor's legislative history and souvenir of Connecticut 1897-1912] {{s-start}}{{succession box|title=Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from Norwalk|before=Elbert Adams|before2=John H. Light|after=Mortimer M. Lee|years=1903 – 1905}}{{succession box|title=Mayor of Norwalk, Connecticut|before=Charles L. Glover|after=Charles A. Scofield|years=1905 – 1907}}{{s-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Dann, Wallace}}2. ^Find a Grave 3. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 [https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1898&dat=19220209&id=9OggAAAAIBAJ&sjid=k20FAAAAIBAJ&pg=1906,4603265 The Norwalk Hour] 4. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 [https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1898&dat=19060823&id=zvkoAAAAIBAJ&sjid=v2gFAAAAIBAJ&pg=4103,6027508 The Norwalk Hour] 5. ^[https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=HiEvAAAAIBAJ&sjid=iN0FAAAAIBAJ&pg=2182%2C165780 Rushing It Through] 9 : 1847 births|1934 deaths|Chiefs of police|Connecticut sheriffs|Connecticut Democrats|American Episcopalians|Mayors of Norwalk, Connecticut|Members of the Connecticut House of Representatives|Politicians from Stamford, Connecticut |
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