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Gallahan, Russell — of Mexico, Miami County, Ind. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

	Gallaher, Clinton See D. Clinton Gallaher
	Gallaher, D. Clinton — of Fayetteville, Fayette County, W.Va. Republican. Chair of Fayette County Republican Party, 1983. Still living as of 1983.
	Gallaher, David T. — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Senator from West Virginia, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
	Gallaher, James C. (d. 1866) — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in Pennsylvania. U.S. Consul in Ponce, 1837-66, died in office 1866. Died in Ponce, Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico, May 28, 1866. Burial location unknown.
	Gallaher, John — of Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, N.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
	Gallaher, Murray — of Lawrenceburg, Lawrence County, Tenn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
	Gallaher, Vincent L. — of Camden, Camden County, N.J. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Gallaher, William P. — of Ventura, Ventura County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1996, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

GALLAHUE: See also Charles Gallahue Ingraham

Galland, David (1795-1872) — of Lee County, Iowa. Born in Union County, Ohio, May 10, 1795. Delegate to Iowa state constitutional convention from Lee County, 1844; delegate to Iowa state constitutional convention from Lee County, 1846. Died in Lee County, Iowa, December 16, 1872 (age 77 years, 220 days). Burial location unknown.

	Gallant, Edwina (1912-2001) — of Pawtucket, Providence County, R.I. Born March 4, 1912. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Rhode Island, 1960, 1964. Female. Died January 22, 2001 (age 88 years, 324 days). Burial location unknown.
	Gallant, Kat See Katherine Gallant
	Gallant, Katherine — also known as Kat Gallant — of Mesa, Maricopa County, Ariz. Libertarian. Candidate for Governor of Arizona, 1998. Female. Still living as of 1998.
	Gallant, Martin — of Skowhegan, Somerset County, Maine. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1952. Still living as of 1952.

	GALLARDO: See also Alexandra E. Gallardo-Rooker
	Gallardo, Dan — of Tucson, Pima County, Ariz. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
	Gallardo, José Miguel (1897-1976) — of Puerto Rico; Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, Ind. Born in San Germán, San Germán Municipio, Puerto Rico, September 29, 1897. Son of José Gallardo and Luisa (Garcia) Gallardo. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; school teacher; college professor; Puerto Rico comissioner of education, 1937-45; Governor of Puerto Rico, 1940-41, 1941. Presbyterian. Member, American Association of University Professors; Reserve Officers Association; Kappa Delta Pi; Tau Kappa Alpha; Freemasons; Rotary. Died in San Juan, San Juan Municipio, Puerto Rico, July 18, 1976 (age 78 years, 293 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Married, June 23, 1926, to Ida Evans Magee.

Gallardo-Rooker, Alexandra E. — of Paramount, Los Angeles County, Calif.; Sacramento, Sacramento County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2000, 2004, 2008; member of Democratic National Committee from California, 2004; vice-chair of California Democratic Party, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.

Gallardy, Louis G. — U.S. Consular Agent in Iquitos, 1947. Still living as of 1947.

Gallas, Norbert A. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate in primary for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 3rd District, 1961. Still living as of 1961.

Gallatin, Abraham Albert Alphonse (1761-1849) — also known as Albert Gallatin — of Fayette County, Pa. Born in Geneva, Switzerland, January 29, 1761. Son of Jean Gallatin and Sophia Albertina Rolaz du Rosey Gallatin. Democrat. Delegate to Pennsylvania state constitutional convention, 1790; member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1790-92; U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania, 1793-94; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 11th District, 1795-1801; U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, 1801-14; U.S. Minister to France, 1815-23; Great Britain, 1826-27. Swiss ancestry. His portrait appeared on the $500 U.S. Note in the 1860s. Died in Astoria, Queens, Queens County, N.Y., August 12, 1849 (age 88 years, 195 days). Entombed at Trinity Churchyard, Manhattan, N.Y.; statue at Treasury Building Grounds, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of Jean Gallatin and Sophia Albertina Rolaz du Rosey Gallatin; married 1789 to Sophie Allègre (died 1789); married, November 11, 1793, to Hannah Nicholson; cousin by marriage of Joseph Hopper Nicholson; second great-grandfather of May Preston Davie. See Livingston-Seymour-Lee-Williams family of New York.   Cross-reference: John L. Dawson   Gallatin counties in Ill., Ky. and Mont. are named for him.   Other politicians named for him: Albert Gallatin Kellogg — Albert Galliton Harrison — Albert G. Jewett — Albert G. Hawes — Albert G. Wakefield — Albert Gallatin Talbott — Albert G. Dow — Albert Gallatin Marchand — Albert G. Brown — Albert G. Brodhead, Jr. — Albert G. Riddle — Albert Galiton Watkins — Albert G. Porter — Albert Gallatin Egbert — Albert Gallatin Jenkins — Albert Gallatin Calvert — Albert G. Lawrence — Albert G. Foster — Albert G. Simms   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier   Books about Albert Gallatin: John Austin Stevens, Albert Gallatin: An American Statesman — L. B. Kuppenheimer, Albert Gallatin's Vision of Democratic Stability

Gallatin, Albert See Abraham Albert Alphonse Gallatin

	Gallaway, Chris — of Alexandria, Va. Democrat. Member of Democratic National Committee from Kansas, 2004; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
	Gallaway, Robert — of Camarillo, Ventura County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1996. Still living as of 1996.

Galleaud, Ferdinand — of New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1948. Still living as of 1948.

Gallegher, Tom — of Bernalillo, Sandoval County, N.M. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Gallegly, Elton William (b. 1944) — also known as Elton Gallegly — of Simi Valley, Ventura County, Calif. Born in Huntington Park, Los Angeles County, Calif., March 7, 1944. Republican. Real estate broker; mayor of Simi Valley, Calif., 1980-86; U.S. Representative from California, 1987-2008 (21st District 1987-93, 23rd District 1993-2003, 24th District 2003-08); delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1988. Protestant. Still living as of 2009.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — votes in Congress from the Washington Post — NNDB dossier

	Gallego, Karen — of Glen Cove, Nassau County, Long Island, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
	Gallego, Pete — of Alpine, Brewster County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008 (alternate); member of Texas state house of representatives, 2003. Still living as of 2008.

	GALLEGOS: See also Patricia Gallegos Rogers
	Gallegos, Andrew — of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Utah, 2000, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
	Gallegos, Enfraocio F. — of Gallegos, Harding County, N.M. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New Mexico, 1916. Burial location unknown.
	Gallegos, Faustin — of Clayton, Union County, N.M. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Mexico Territory, 1908. Burial location unknown.
	Gallegos, J. O. — of Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, N.M.; Socorro, Socorro County, N.M. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico, 1940, 1944, 1948, 1952. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Gallegos, José Manuel (1815-1875) — of New Mexico. Born in Rio Arriba County, N.M., October 30, 1815. Member New Mexico territorial council, 1851; Delegate to U.S. Congress from New Mexico Territory, 1853-56, 1871-73; defeated, 1864; member of New Mexico territorial House of Representatives, 1860-62; treasurer of New Mexico Territory, 1865-66; candidate for U.S. Representative from New Mexico, 1872. Died in Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, N.M., April 21, 1875 (age 59 years, 173 days). Interment at Catholic Cemetery, Santa Fe, N.M.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Gallegos, Louis H. — of New Mexico. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New Mexico 3rd District, 1984. Still living as of 1984.
	Gallegos, Manuel — of Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, N.M. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Mexico, 1932. Hispanic ancestry. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Gallegos, Mario — of Houston, Harris County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 2004, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
	Gallegos, Martin — of California. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
	Gallegos, Miguel — of Atlanta, Fulton County, Ga. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
	Gallegos, Mike — of Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, N.M. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
	Gallegos, Olga R. — of Houston, Harris County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
	Gallegos, Sky — of San Francisco, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

Galleher, James P. — of Montpelier, Washington County, Vt. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Vermont, 1924, 1928. Burial location unknown.

Gallen, Hugh J. (1924-1982) — of Littleton, Grafton County, N.H. Born July 30, 1924. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire, 1972, 1980; member of Democratic National Committee from New Hampshire, 1973; Governor of New Hampshire, 1979-82. Died of kidney and liver failure at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., December 29, 1982 (age 58 years, 152 days). Interment at Glenwood Cemetery, Littleton, N.H.   See also National Governors Association biography — NNDB dossier

Gallen, James J. — of Shillington, Berks County, Pa. Republican. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives from Berks County 2nd District; elected 1964. Still living as of 1964.

Gallenkamp, Charles F. — of St. Louis, Mo. U.S. Surveyor of Customs, 1909. Burial location unknown.

	GALLERY: See also Albert Baird Cummins
	Gallery, Arthur D. (1861-1943) — of Caro, Tuscola County, Mich. Born in Eaton Rapids, Eaton County, Mich., October 28, 1861. Newspaper publisher; Dry candidate for delegate to Michigan convention to ratify 21st amendment from Tuscola County, 1933. Congregationalist; later Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons; Royal Arch Masons; Knights Templar; Rotary. Died, in Caro Community Hospital, Caro, Tuscola County, Mich., October 3, 1943 (age 81 years, 340 days). Interment at Rose Hill Cemetery, Eaton Rapids, Mich.   Relatives: Married, June 30, 1897, to Anna Mead.
	Gallery, Daniel James (1896-1964) — also known as Daniel J. Gallery — of Winterset, Madison County, Iowa. Born in Winthrop, Buchanan County, Iowa, December 9, 1896. Son of James Andrew Gallery (1857-1942) and Teresa (Kane) Gallery (1866-1950). Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; lawyer; chair of Madison County Democratic Party, 1930-32, 1938; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 1940, 1948; mayor of Winterset, Iowa, 1949. Catholic. Member, Lions; American Legion. Died in Winterset, Madison County, Iowa, April 18, 1964 (age 67 years, 131 days). Interment at Winterset Cemetery, Winterset, Iowa.   Relatives: Married to Marguerite York (1917-1992).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Gallery, Mary Onahan — of Illinois. Democrat. Candidate for University of Illinois trustee, 1918. Female. Burial location unknown.

Gallet, Jeffry H. (c.1943-2001) — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Born in Queens, Queens County, N.Y., about 1943. Lawyer; federal judge, 1993-2001. Died, from complications resulting from an automobile accident several months earlier, in a hospital at New York, New York County, N.Y., April 20, 2001 (age about 58 years). Burial location unknown.

Gallett, Edward G. — Republican. Idaho state auditor, 1919-33. Burial location unknown.

GALLFORD: See also William Belser Spong, Jr.

Galli, David C. — Natural Law candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

	GALLIGAN: See also James Owen Greenan
	Galligan, Andrew J. — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from New York County 18th District, 1896. Burial location unknown.
	Galligan, Mrs. John J. — of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Utah, 1928. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Galligan, W. J. — of Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colo. Democrat. Colorado state treasurer, 1909-10; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1912 (member, Credentials Committee). Burial location unknown.

	Galliher, Blaine (born c.1949) — of Rainbow City, Etowah County, Ala. Born about 1949. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
	Galliher, Charles H. — of Washington, D.C. Son of William T. Galliher. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from District of Columbia, 1936. Burial location unknown.
	Galliher, William T. — of Washington, D.C. Born in Port Deposit, Cecil County, Md. Republican. Lumber dealer; delegate to Republican National Convention from District of Columbia, 1920 (alternate), 1924. Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Father of Charles H. Galliher.

Gallik, Dave — of Helena, Lewis and Clark County, Mont. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Montana state senate 40th District, 2010. Still living as of 2010.

Gallimore, James L. — of McDowell County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from McDowell County, 1968. Still living as of 1968.

	Gallinger, Jacob Harold (1837-1918) — also known as Jacob H. Gallinger — of Concord, Merrimack County, N.H. Born in Cornwall, Ontario, March 28, 1837. Son of Jacob Gallinger and Catherine (Cook) Gallinger. Republican. Physician; member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1872-73, 1891; delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1876; member of New Hampshire state senate, 1878-80 (4th District 1878-79, 10th District 1879-80); New Hampshire Republican state chair, 1882-90, 1898-1907; U.S. Representative from New Hampshire 2nd District, 1885-89; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1888, 1900, 1904, 1908; U.S. Senator from New Hampshire, 1891-1918; died in office 1918; member of Republican National Committee from New Hampshire, 1902-04. Died in Franklin, Merrimack County, N.H., August 17, 1918 (age 81 years, 142 days). Interment at Blossom Hill Cemetery, Concord, N.H.   Relatives: Married 1860 to Mary Anna Bailey.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Internet Movie Database profile
	Gallinger, Lorraine I. — of Montana. U.S. Attorney for Montana, 1990. Female. Still living as of 1990.
	Gallinger, Solomon — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to New York state constitutional convention 3rd District, 1894. Burial location unknown.

Gallinghouse, Gerald J. — U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Louisiana, 1969-78. Still living as of 1978.

	GALLION: See also Arthur Ainslie Ageton
	Gallion, Ed — of Texas. American candidate for U.S. Representative from Texas 21st District, 1974, 1976. Still living as of 1976.
	Gallion, MacDonald (b. 1913) — of Alabama. Born in Montgomery, Montgomery County, Ala., April 5, 1913. Democrat. Alabama state attorney general, 1959-63, 1967-71; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1960; Presidential Elector for Alabama, 1968. Presbyterian. Member, Woodmen; American Legion; Veterans of Foreign Wars; Sons of Confederate Veterans; American Bar Association; American Judicature Society; Elks; Moose; Freemasons. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Gallion, Marjorie P. — of Texas. American candidate for U.S. Senator from Texas, 1976. Female. Still living as of 1976.

Gallis, Mae V. — of East Elmhurst, Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Democrat. Member of New York Democratic State Committee, 1930, 1945; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1932, 1936, 1948; delegate to New York state constitutional convention 3rd District, 1938. Female. Burial location unknown.

Gallison, R. E., Jr. — of Rhode Island. Democrat. Member of Rhode Island state house of representatives 69th District; elected 2002. Still living as of 2002.

GALLITON: See also Albert Galliton Harrison

	Gallivan, Enid M. — of Caparra Hills, Guaynabo, Guaynabo Municipio, Puerto Rico. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Puerto Rico, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
	Gallivan, James Ambrose (1866-1928) — also known as James A. Gallivan — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Born in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., October 22, 1866. Son of James S. Gallivan and Mary (Flynn) Gallivan. Democrat. Newspaper reporter; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives; member of Massachusetts state senate; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 12th District, 1914-28; died in office 1928; candidate for mayor of Boston, Mass., 1917. Staunch opponent of alcohol prohibition. Died, from heart disease, in Ring Hospital, Arlington, Middlesex County, Mass., April 3, 1928 (age 61 years, 164 days). Interment at Holyhood Cemetery, Brookline, Mass.   Relatives: Married to Louise A. Burke.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Gallivan, James H. — Independent Democratic candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 9th District, 1898. Burial location unknown.
	Gallivan, Mortimer P. — of Syracuse, Onondaga County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly, 1966-70 (135th District 1966, 120th District 1967-70). Still living as of 1970.
	Gallivan, Victor — of Bluffton, Wells County, Ind. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

Gallman, Carl — of Des Plaines, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1996. Still living as of 1996.

Gallman, Waldemar John (1899-1980) — also known as Waldemar J. Gallman — of Wellsville, Allegany County, N.Y. Born in Wellsville, Allegany County, N.Y., April 27, 1899. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Consul in Danzig, 1938; London, 1943; U.S. Ambassador to Poland, 1948-50; South Africa, 1951-54; Iraq, 1954; Director General of the U.S. Foreign Service, 1958-61. Died in Washington, D.C., June 28, 1980 (age 81 years, 62 days). Cremated; ashes interred at Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.

	Gallmeyer, Christian (1850-1932) — of Grand Rapids, Kent County, Mich. Born in a log cabin in Adams County, Ind., October 4, 1850. Son of Ernst Gallmeyer and Sophia (Reinking) Gallmeyer. Manufacturer; mayor of Grand Rapids, Mich., 1918-20. Died December 2, 1932 (age 82 years, 59 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Married 1877 to Elizabeth Lisette Hilsman.
	Gallmeyer, Thomas A. — of Fort Wayne, Allen County, Ind. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1956, 1960 (alternate). Still living as of 1960.

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