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A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

Author: Alexander Wallace

Author: Alexander Wallace (1816–1893)

Biography: Alexander Wallace was born in 1816 in Paisley. He was educated in Paisley, Glasgow University, and Edinburgh University. Licensed to preach, he served in the Vale of Leven, Bradford, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. He later earned a Doctor of Divinity degree in 1864. He wrote several books, including poetry, sermons, religious works, and one novel, One from the Ranks (1878). He died on 20 August 1893 in Inverary.

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Fiction Titles:

  1. One from the Ranks: A Life Story.  1 vol.  Glasgow: John S. Marr and Sons, 1878.

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