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Buel G. Gallagher

Democratic

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citycollegefund.org

Date	Party	Office	Votes	Result
11-02-1948	Democratic	CD-07	74318	Loss

Website:	www.citycollegefund.org/ccny/Timeline/Articles/Gallagher.html

Candidate Biography:

Buell Gordon Gallagher
Born: February 4, 1904 in Rankin, Illinois
Died: August 1978

1933-1943: President, Talladega College [Alabama]
1952-1969: President, City College of New York
1961-1962: Chancellor, California State University