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John Craig Wallace was born on 31 July, 1928 in East Belfast, is a Director. Discover John Craig Wallace'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 92 years old?
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Horticulturist |
Age |
92 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
Born |
31 July 1928 |
Birthday |
31 July |
Birthplace |
East Belfast |
Date of death |
November 18, 2020 |
Died Place |
Bangor |
Nationality |
Ireland |
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John Craig Wallace Height, Weight & Measurements
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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John Craig Wallace Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is John Craig Wallace worth at the age of 92 years old? John Craig Wallace’s income source is mostly from being a successful Director. He is from Ireland. We have estimated
John Craig Wallace's net worth
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Source of Income |
Director |
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He was awarded the RHS Associate of Honour in 1981 for his work with Belfast parks, MBE in 1987 for services to horticulture and the Royal National Rose Society Silver Medal (2004).
He led development of the City of Belfast International Rose Gardens in collaboration with Sam McGredy IV and also began trials of new varieties in Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park in 1964. He founded the Rose Society of Northern Ireland and was Secretary (1964 - 1972) and then President (1988 - 2018). In 1978 Wallace made sure that Northern Ireland was included in the Britain in Bloom contests. He retired in 1988.
Wallace wrote about gardening in the Belfast Telegraph from 1960 until 2001, as well as several horticultural magazines.
Wallace worked at Samuel McGredy and Son, a company that bred and raised roses, immediately after leaving school. After completing his degree, he joined the horticultural education and advisory service of the Ministry of Agriculture in Northern Ireland. He was promoted to co-ordinating this service in 1953. He was Director of Parks for Belfast City Council from 1972 until 1988 and during this time directed repair of the Palm House and Tropical Ravine in the Botanic Gardens and the restoration of Malone House in Barnett Demesne as well as several other places that came into council ownership including Clemont Wilson Park, Knocknagoney Linear Park, Danny Blanchflower Playing Fields and Cavehill Country Park. He also introduced more planting of street trees, floral displays and hanging baskets in the city.
John Craig Wallace attended Ballymena Academy. After gaining some practical experience in horticulture, Wallace gained a distinction in the general horticultural course at Greenmount College of Agriculture and Horticulture, County Antrim. In 1948 he took a degree in horticultural science at University of Reading.
John Craig Wallace MBE (31 July 1928 - 18 November 2020) was a horticulturalist and writer. He was Director of Parks for Belfast City Council (1972 – 1988) and founded the Rose Society of Northern Ireland.