Background
Galen, Albert John was born on January 16, 1876 in on ranch near Three Forks, Montana, United States. Son of Hugh F. and Matilda (Gillogly) Galen.
Galen, Albert John was born on January 16, 1876 in on ranch near Three Forks, Montana, United States. Son of Hugh F. and Matilda (Gillogly) Galen.
Student Manhattan College, New York, 1892-1893. Bachelor of Laws, University of Notre Dame, Indiana, 1896. Bachelor of Laws, University of Michigan, 1897.
Admitted to Montana bar, 1897. Member Galen & Moore, 1897-1899, Galen & Beattie, 1899-1901, Galen & Mettler, 1905-1921. Attorney general of Montana 2 terms, 1905-1913.
Served on Montana Capitol Commission until new building was completed, 1912. Chairman Selective Service Board, Division 1, Montana, 1917. Commissioned major, judge advisory United States of America, January 5, 1918.
Married Ethelene Bennett, February 22, 1898.