Legislator Details


George Moore Gahagan
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 34

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 6/13/1878
City: Medina Township, MI
County: Lenawee County, MI
Country: US
 
Death
Date: 8/4/1964
City: Indianapolis, IN
County: Marion County, IN
Country: US
Type of Burial: interred
Burial
Date: 8/7/1964
City: Hudson, MI
County: Lenawee County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Calvary Cemetery

Marital Information:
married Eudora Edith McLouth, dau. of Aldrich and Eudora (Harrington) McLouth, 8/8/1922 in Hudson, MI;

Number of Children: 0


Background

Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: newspaper editor, farmer
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
common schools

Biographical Sketch:
Of Irish descent. Son of Thomas and Mary (Brown) Gahagan.He was engaged in newspaper work in Chicago, IL for 2 years; worked on farms for a time in MIchigan. After leaving office, he moved to Indiana.

Notable Facts:
Death certificate says to be buried in Hudson, MI; Fid-a-Grave says burial was in Pittsford, Hillsdale Co., MI


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Public Lands & Forestry Interests , Towns and Counties , Traverse City State Hospital
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Hudson
County of Residence Lenawee
District: Lenawee 2
District Description:

Date Elected: 11/5/1912
Date Sworn In: 1/1/1913
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Single
Notes:

Bibliography:

Manual 1913 p.747; USCen 1900; MIMarRec 1867-1952; INDeath Cert, 1899-2017; Find-a-Grave.com