his death) Helen Gallagher Solomon (died 1943) was an American Ziegfeld girl and restaurateur who co-founded Gallagher's Steak House.
In November 1927 she and Jack Solomon, a colorful gambler with a large loyal following from the sporting element, opened Gallagher's at 228 West 52nd Street next door to the Alvin Theater.
These were the days of Prohibition and Gallagher's was one of the first speakeasy gathering places for gamblers, sports figures, and stars of Broadway.
[1] After Ed Gallagher's death, Helen remarried to Jack Solomon.
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