Background
Gallagher, Jay was born on April 30, 1947 in Beverly, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Joseph A. and Hazel (Bromley) Gallagher.
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Jay Gallagher
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Bachelor, Colby College, 1969.
Career
Reporter, News-Tribune, Waltham, Massachusetts, 1969-1971; reporter/copy editor, Journal-Bulletin, Providence, 1971-1974; reporter/editor, Times-Union, Rochester, New York, 1974-1984; correspondent, Gannett News Svc., Albany, New York, 1984-1989; bureau chief, Gannett News Svc., Albany, New York, since 1989.
Achievements
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Trustee First Unitarian Society Albany, 1993-1996, vice president, since 1997. Coach Bethlehem (New York) Soccer Club, 1989-1994. Member Legislative Correspondents Association (president 1993, Outstanding New York Capital Reporter, 1997).
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Married Emily S. Kreinick, June 14, 1969. Children: Janice, Ellen.
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Political Party
Unitarian Universalist
Awards
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Recipient 1st place award Commentary Writing, Common Cause, New York, 1993, 1st place award Spot News Reporting, Associated Press, New York, 1996. Michigan fellow University of Michigan, 1989-1980.Recipient 1st place award Commentary Writing, Common Cause, New York, 1993, 1st place award Spot News Reporting, Associated Press, New York, 1996. Michigan fellow University of Michigan, 1989-1980.