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  Gallagher, James
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AffiliationRepublican   
NameJames Gallagher
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Born January 16, 1869
DiedDecember 08, 1957 (88 years)
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Jul 23, 2011 07:22pm
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InfoGALLAGHER, James A., a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Philadelphia, Pa., January 16, 1869; attended the public schools and Pierce Business College, Philadelphia, Pa., 1891-1893; engaged in merchandise warehousing and transportation since 1886; also engaged in banking; elected as a Republican to the Seventy-eighth Congress (January 3, 1943-January 3, 1945); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1944 to the Seventy-ninth Congress; elected in 1946 to the Eightieth Congress (January 3, 1947-January 3, 1949); unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1948; returned to merchandise warehousing and transportation business; died in Philadelphia, Pa., December 8, 1957; interment in Holy Cross Cemetery, Yeadon, Pa.


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  11/05/1946 PA - District 01 Won 57.34% (+14.67%)
  11/07/1944 PA - District 01 Lost 41.58% (-16.84%)
  11/03/1942 PA - District 01 Won 53.45% (+6.91%)
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