Daniel J. Gallagher (August 31, 1873 – March 24, 1953) was an American attorney and political figure who served as a delegate to the Massachusetts Constitutional Convention of 1917-1918, the United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts from 1920 to 1921, and a delegate to 1932 Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts.[1]
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| United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts | |
| In office 1920–1921 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas J. Boynton |
| Succeeded by | Robert O. Harris |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 31, 1873 Newton, Massachusetts |
| Died | March 24, 1953 (aged 79) Cambridge, Massachusetts |
| Resting place | St. Joseph Cemetery |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | |
| Occupation | Attorney |
Biography
editDaniel J. Gallagher was born in Newton, Massachusetts on August 31, 1873.[1] He attended Boston College and the Boston University School of Law.[2]
His son, Owen A. Gallagher, was a member of the Massachusetts General Court.
Daniel J. Gallagher died in Cambridge, Massachusetts on March 24, 1953, and was buried at St. Joseph Cemetery in West Roxbury.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b "Gallagher, Daniel J." PoliticalGraveyard.com. The Political Graveyard. Retrieved September 6, 2011.
- ^ Bacon, Edwin M., ed. (1916). The Book of Boston. The Book of Boston Company. p. 440. Retrieved July 12, 2023 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ "Daniel J. Gallagher". The Boston Globe. March 26, 1953. p. 36. Retrieved July 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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