Lee Gallup
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Preceded byWilson Reed
Succeeded byLeRoy Wilfred Chalupa
BornFred Gallup
August 25, 1896
August 25, 1896
Jefferson County, Iowa, U.S.
DiedOctober 7, 1995 (aged 99)
Fairfield, Iowa, U.S.
Lee Gallup | |
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![](#/media/File:Iowa_State_College_1919_yearbook_"The_Bomb",_page_174_(cropped_to_Lee_Gallup).jpg) Gallup in his 1919 college yearbook | |
| Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 19th district | |
| In office January 10, 1949 – January 9, 1955 | |
| Preceded by | Wilson Reed |
| Succeeded by | LeRoy Wilfred Chalupa |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Fred Gallup August 25, 1896 Jefferson County, Iowa, U.S. |
| Died | October 7, 1995 (aged 99) Fairfield, Iowa, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouses | Helen Parson
(m. 1918; died 1922)Jessie Hoffman
(m. 1925; died 1982)Larue Frieberg
(m. 1983; died 1993) |
| Children | 3 |
Fred "Lee" Gallup (August 25, 1896 – October 7, 1995) was an American politician and farmer. He served as the representative for the 19th district in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1949 to 1955.[1]
Fred Gallup[2] was born on August 25, 1896, in Liberty Township in Jefferson County, Iowa, to William Kinney and Stella Thompson Gallup.[3] He graduated from Birmingham High School and was a student at Iowa State College for two years.[2][4]
He first married Helen Parson in 1918. They had their first child together, and Parson died a few hours later in 1922.[3][5]: 4