| 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 | (1896-09-06)September 6, 1896 |
| Died | March 6, 1956(1956-03-06) (aged 59) |
| Political party | Democratic |
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. Prior to being appointed Sheriff, he was a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors.
Gallagher also served as a member of the California State Assembly for the 23rd district from 1939 to 1942.
References
- ^ "Sheriffs of San Francisco, a Proud Tradition Since 1850". City and County of San Francisco. Archived from the original on 2010-10-05. Retrieved 2010-12-02.
- "Dan Gallagher". joincalifornia.com.
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| Preceded byDaniel C. Murphy | Sheriff of the City and County of San Francisco 1952–1956 |
Succeeded byMatthew Carberry |
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