Age, Biography and Wiki
Wallace H. Savage was born on 21 November, 1912 in Houston, Texas, U.S., is an American mayor. Discover Wallace H. Savage's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 87 years old?
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Attorney |
| Age |
87 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio |
| Born |
21 November, 1912 |
| Birthday |
21 November |
| Birthplace |
Houston, Texas, U.S. |
| Date of death |
19 June, 2000 |
| Died Place |
Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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Wallace H. Savage Height, Weight & Measurements
At 87 years old, Wallace H. Savage height not available right now. We will update Wallace H. Savage's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Wallace H. Savage's Wife?
His wife is Dorothy Minnie Harris
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| Wife |
Dorothy Minnie Harris |
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| Children |
2, including Virginia Savage McAlester |
Wallace H. Savage Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Wallace H. Savage worth at the age of 87 years old? Wallace H. Savage’s income source is mostly from being a successful Attorney. He is from United States. We have estimated Wallace H. Savage's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Attorney |
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Timeline
Wallace Savage (November 21, 1912 – June 19, 2000), attorney, was mayor of Dallas in 1949–1951.
He married Dorothy Minnie Harris, daughter of William R. and Lillie E. Harris on September 17, 1940 in Dallas.
They had two daughters: Virginia and Dorothy.
He was in the first graduating class of Woodrow Wilson High School in Dallas.
In an oral history interview, Wallace Savage described his mother's influence on his college and career choice.
She was from Virginia, attended school in Galveston and graduated from the University of Texas.
She received a law degree and was a member of the Texas Bar and American Bar Associations.
It was at her suggestion that he attended the University of Virginia and pursue a career in law.
He first attended Southern Methodist University, graduated of University of Virginia and later graduated from Harvard Law School.
Savage, assigned to the Eighth Naval District, New Orleans, served in the Pacific during World War II and reached the rank of commander.
He served as supply officer on the aircraft carrier USS Manila Bay.
He was a member of the American Legion, and Veterans of Foreign Wars.
He became a partner of the law firm of Runge, Lane and Savage in 1946.
During this time, city council elected the mayor from among those councilmen elected by the electorate.
The Citizens Charter Association greatly influenced city government.
Savage had served as Mayor Pro Tem during the preceding term of office.
As mayor, he eliminated the city's segregated ambulance service and sought fair treatment of Dallas' black citizens.
The need for more housing for African Americans was an issue of the city council.
During his term of office, Central Expressway, the first major freeway in Dallas, was opened.
Salvage resigned as chairman of the Dallas county Democratic party to become a candidate for U.S. Representative from Texas 5th District, 1954.
He and his wife, Dorothy, lead efforts to preserve the Swiss Avenue Historic area.
Mrs. Savage's helped to organize Preservation Dallas which focuses on historic Dallas buildings.
Savage died in Dallas, Texas and was interred at Grove Hill Cemetery, Dallas.
