Born February 18, 1933, in Carroll, son of Vincent and Benita Gallagher. Educated at St. Ann's Academy, State College of Iowa, Grand View College and University of Northern Iowa. Married Carlene Spaen, 1955. Sons: Michael, Daniel, John, Steven, Thomas; daughter, Kathleen (deceased). Employed by Bell Telephone Co., 30 years. Served two years in Army during Korean War, staff sergeant. Member: St. Anthanasius Catholic Church, Communication Workers of America, Iowa Wildlife Federation, Kentucky Colonels, Amvets. Iowa legislative conservationist, 1965. Member: Iowa Energy Policy Council and State Communications Review Committee. Chair of Senate Energy Committee, 1976-77. Two terms House, 1964-68; three terms in Senate, 1972-84.

Born Feb. 18, 1933, in Carroll, son of Vincent and Benita Gallagher. Educated at St. Ann's Academy, State College of Iowa, Grand View College and University of Northern Iowa. Married Carlene Spaen, 1955. Sons; Michael, Daniel, John, Steven, Thomas; daughter, Kathleen (deceased). Employed by Bell Telephone Company, 25 years. Served two years in Army during Korean War, staff sargeant. Member; St. Anthanasius Catholic Church, CWA, Iowa Wild-Life Federation, Kentucky Colonels. Iowa legislative conservationist, 1965. Member: Iowa Energy Policy Council and State Communications Review Committee. Chair of Senate Energy Committee, 1976-77. Two terms House, 1964-68; three terms in Senate, 1972-84.

Jesup 16th Senatorial District Democrat Born Feb. 18, 1933, in Carroll, son of Vincent and Benita Gallagher. Educated at St. Ann's Academy, attended State College of Iowa, Grand View College and University of Northern Iowa. Married Corlene Spaen, 1955. Sons: Michael, Daniel, John, Steven, Thomas; daughter, Kathleen, deceased. Employed by Bell Telephone Company 25 years. Served two years in army during Korean War, Staff Sargeant. Member: St. Anthanasius Catholic Church, CWA, Iowa Wild-Life Federation, Kentucky Colonels, Iowa Legislative Conservationist 1965, Iowa Energy Policy Council, Chairman of Senate Energy Committee. Two terms House, 1964-68, two terms Senate 1972-80.

Jesup 16th Senatorial District Democrat Born Feb. 18, 1933, in Carroll, son of Vincent and Benita Gallagher. Educated at St. Ann's Academy, attended State College of Iowa at Cedar Falls. Married Carlene Spaen, 1955. Sons: Michael, Daniel, John, Steven, Thomas; daughter, Kathleen deceased. Employed by Bell Telephone Company 23 years. Served two years in army during Korean war, Staff Sargeant. Member: St. Anthanasius Catholic Church, CWA, Iowa Wild-life Federation, Iowa Legislative Conservationist 1965, Iowa Energy Policy Council, Chairman of Senate Energy Committee. Two terms in House. Second term in Senate.

Jesup Democrat 16th Senatorial District Born Feb. 18, 1933, in Carroll, Iowa, son of Vincent and Benita Gallagher of Vail, Iowa. Educated at St. Ann's Academy, Vail, Iowa, and attended State College of Iowa at Cedar Falls. Married Carlene Spaen, Carroll, Iowa, Sept. 27, 1955. Sons: Michael, Daniel, John, Steven, Thomas; daughter, Kathleen deceased. Family resides at 4710 Spring Creek Road, Jesup, Iowa. Employed by Bell Telephone Company 23 years. Served two years in army during Korean war, Staff Sargeant. Member St. Anthanasius Catholic Church, CWA, Iowa Wild-life Federation, Iowa Legislative Conservationist 1965, Iowa Energy Policy Council, State Fuel Allocation Appeal Board. Elected to Iowa House 1964 and 1966, elected to Iowa Senate 1972.

Jesup Democrat 16th Senatorial District Born in Carroll, Feb. 18, 1933, son of Vincent and Benita Gallagher. Educated at St. Ann's Academy, Vail, Iowa, and attended State College of Iowa at Cedar Falls. Married Carlene Spaen Sept. 27, 1955. Father of five sons: Michael, Daniel, John, Steven, and Thomas. They reside at 4710 Spring Creek Road, Jesup, Iowa. Employed by the Bell Telephone Company 22 years. Served two years in army in Korean War. Member St. Anthanasius Catholic Church, CWA, and Iowa Wildlife Federation. Two terms in Iowa House in 61st and 62nd General Assemblies.

Waterloo Black Hawk County Democrat. Born in Carroll, Iowa, Feb. 18, 1933. Son of Vincent and Benita Gallagher. Educated at St. Ann's Academy, Vail, Iowa, and attended State College of Iowa at Cedar Falls. Married Carlene Spaen Sept. 29, 1955). Father of four sons: Michael, Daniel, John, and Steven. They reside at 2528 Orchard St., Waterloo, Iowa. Employed by the Bell Telephone Company for 14 years. Served two years in the army in the Korean War. Member of St. Edwards Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus, CWA, American Legion and Izaak Walton League. Serving second term.

Waterloo Black Hawk County Democrat. Born in Carroll, Iowa, February 18, 1933. Son of Vincent and Benita Gallagher. Educated at St. Ann's Academy, Vail, Iowa, and attended State College of Iowa at Cedar Falls. Married Carlene Spaen September 29, 1955. Father of four sons: Michael, 7; Daniel, 5, John 3, and Steven 1. They reside at 2528 Orchard St., Waterloo, Iowa. Employed by the Bell Telephone Company for 14 years. Served two years in the army in the Korean War. Member of St. Edwards Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus, CWA, American Legion, and Isaak Walton League. Serving first term.