Edward Gallagher (politician)

Edward Gallagher (December 20, 1829 – March 8, 1896) was an American businessman and politician from New York.

Gallagher was born on December 20, 1829, in Albany, New York.

[2] He attended public school in Albany and Hicks' Business College in Buffalo.

[3] In 1874, Gallagher was elected to the New York State Assembly as a Republican, representing Erie County, 3rd District.

Their children were William B., Kate C., Frank B., James H., and Robert W.[2] He died at home on March 8, 1896.