Robert Wallace
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Scottish minister and economist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Robert Wallace was a minister of the Church of Scotland and writer on population. Life He was the only son of Margaret Stewart, wife of Rev Matthew Wallace, the parish minister of Kincardine-in-Menteith , where he was born on 7 January 1697. Educated at Stirling grammar school, he then attended the University of Edinburgh in 1711, and acted for a time as assistant to James Gregory, the University professor of mathematics. He was one of the founders of the Rankenian Club in 1717.
