Daniel Gallagher (sheriff)
American politician
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Daniel Gallagher (September 6, 1896 – May 6, 1956) was the Sheriff of the City and County of San Francisco from 1952–56. During his tenure he fought for prison reform and higher pay for women employees.[1] Prior to being appointed Sheriff, he was a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors.[1]
Preceded byWilliam B. Hornblower
Succeeded byWilliam Clifton Berry
BornSeptember 6, 1896
DiedMarch 6, 1956 (aged 59)
Daniel Gallagher | |
|---|---|
| Member of the California State Assembly from the 23rd district | |
| In office January 2, 1939 – January 7, 1942 | |
| Preceded by | William B. Hornblower |
| Succeeded by | William Clifton Berry |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 6, 1896 |
| Died | March 6, 1956 (aged 59) |
| Party | Democratic |
Gallagher also served as a member of the California State Assembly for the 23rd district from 1939 to 1942.[2]
