Daniel J. Gallagher
United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts
In office
1920–1921
Preceded byThomas J. Boynton
Succeeded byRobert O. Harris
Personal details
Born(1873-08-31)August 31, 1873
Newton, Massachusetts
DiedMarch 24, 1953(1953-03-24) (aged 79)
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Resting placeSt. Joseph Cemetery
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic
Education
OccupationAttorney

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]

Biography

Daniel 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

  1. 1 2 "Gallagher, Daniel J." PoliticalGraveyard.com. The Political Graveyard. Retrieved September 6, 2011.
  2. Bacon, Edwin M., ed. (1916). The Book of Boston. The Book of Boston Company. p. 440. Retrieved July 12, 2023 via Internet Archive.
  3. "Daniel J. Gallagher". The Boston Globe. March 26, 1953. p. 36. Retrieved July 12, 2023 via Newspapers.com.


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