Legislator Details
Earl C. Gallagher
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Number of sessions served 4
Gender: Male
Age at election: 37
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 10/15/1899
City:
County: Ontonagon
Country: US
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Marital Information:
Married Miss Mary Thibault, August, 1936.
Number of Children: 0
Background
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Military Service: United States Army
Occupation: Auto company employee
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Education:
Attended grade school in Battle Creek MI
Highland Park HS, 1918 also took correspondence course with the National University of New York.
Biographical Sketch:
Was employed by the Ford Motor Company in the payroll department, Dodge plant, of the Chrysler Corp. Member of the B.P.O., Elks and of the American Legion.
Notable Facts:
Elected to the legislature on the Democratic ticket in 1936, and re-elected November8, 1938,
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Aeronautics, Elections , Insurance , Metropolitan Affairs, University of Michigan
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 1
District Description: Townships of Gratiot and Grosse Point, and the cities of Detroit and Grosse Pointe
Date Elected: 11/3/1942
Date Sworn In: 1/6/1942
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Aeronautics, Elections , Insurance , Metropolitan Affairs, University of Michigan
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 1
District Description: Townships of Gratiot and Grosse Point, and the cities of Detroit and Grosse Pointe
Date Elected: 11/5/1940
Date Sworn In: 1/1/1941
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Aeronautics, Central State Teachers' College, Metropolitan Affairs, Supplies and Expenditures , University
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 1
District Description: Townships of Gratiot and Grosse Pointe; cities of Grosse Pointe Sores, Grosse Pointe Farms, Grosse Pointe, Grosse Pointe Park and the city of Detroit in Wayne County
Date Elected: 11/8/1938
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1939
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Aeronautics, Metropolitan Affairs, Michigan State College of Agriculture and Applied Science, Printing , Private Corporations , State Sanatorium
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 1
District Description: Townships of Gratiot and Grosse Pointe; cities of Grosse Pointe Sores, Grosse Pointe Farms, Grosse Pointe, Grosse Pointe Park and the city of Detroit in Wayne County
Date Elected: 11/3/1936
Date Sworn In: 1/6/1937
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Printing