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Wallace Rider Farrington | |
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| 6th Territorial Governor of Hawaii | |
| In office July 5, 1921 – July 6, 1929 | |
| Appointed by | Warren G. Harding |
| Preceded by | Charles J. McCarthy |
| Succeeded by | Lawrence M. Judd |
| Mayor of Honolulu | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 3, 1871 Orono, Maine, U.S. |
| Died | October 6, 1933 (aged 62) Territory of Hawaii |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Catharine McAlpine |
| Children | Joseph Rider Farrington |
| Occupation | Journalist |
Wallace Rider Farrington (May 3, 1871 – October 6, 1933) was an American journalist who served as the sixth Territorial Governor of Hawaii, serving from 1921 to 1929. Prior to his term, he was editor of The Honolulu Advertiser and Honolulu Star-Bulletin newspapers.