High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Wallace Turner Foote, Jr. (April 7, 1864 - December 17, 1910) was a U.S. Representative from New York.Born in Port Henry, New York, Foote attended the Port Henry Union School and Williston Seminary, Easthampton, Massachusetts, and was graduated as a civil engineer from Union College, Schenectady, New York, in 1885. He served as assistant superintendent of the Cedar Point Furnace in Port Henry 1885-1887. He attended Columbia Law School, New York City. He was admitted to the bar in 1889 and commenced practice in Port Henry.