Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | October 7, 1888 |
Birth Place | IA |
Age | 131 YEARS OLD |
Birth Sign | Libra |
Net worth: $10 Million (2024)
Henry Wallace, a renowned politician hailing from Iowa, is estimated to have a net worth of $10 million by 2024. Born into a respected political family, Wallace has made significant contributions to Iowa's political landscape throughout his career. His wealth can be attributed to a combination of successful business ventures and his numerous government positions, including serving as the Secretary of Agriculture and Vice President of the United States. Wallace's financial success only bolsters his already solid reputation as a skilled and influential politician in Iowa.
About
Vice President under Franklin Roosevelt who helped shape the administration's farming policy. He was replaced by Harry S Truman on the Democratic Party's 1944 Presidential Ticket and thus missed out on becoming President by just 82 days.
Before Fame
Part of a farming family, he wrote for Wallace's Farmer magazine and made early experiments in creating high-yield crops.
Trivia
Selected to epitomize FDR's 'common man' approach and to secure Iowa's crucial farm work, he instituted the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1933 to help farmers struggling from the Depression.
Family Life
His father Henry Cantwell Wallace was secretary of agriculture under Warren G. Harding.
Associated With
Earl Butz, who was Secretary of Agriculture after him, also became well known for his mocking of minorities.