Historical information
John Wallace, owner of original Star Hotel, Rutherglen, and well-known local identity. Because of his having originated in Rutherglen, Scotland, Rutherglen was named because of that association.
Physical description
Reproduction of photo of John Wallace
Subjects
References
- John Wallace in Australian Dictionary of Biography Carole Woods, 'Wallace, John Alston (1824–1901)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/wallace-john-alston-4792/text7981, published first in hardcopy 1976, accessed online 26 July 2019.