Background
Gallagher, John Bentley was born on November 9, 1894 in St. Paul. Son of Michael William and Julia (Bentley) Gallagher.
Gallagher, John Bentley was born on November 9, 1894 in St. Paul. Son of Michael William and Julia (Bentley) Gallagher.
Bachelor of Laws, St. Paul College, 1916.
Practiced law, St. Paul, 1916-1917;
engaged in banking, 1917-1918, 19-22;
with, War Finance Corporation, Washington, 1922-1925;
practiced law, Minneapolis, 1925-1928;
president, Chicago Joint Stock Land Bank, agricultural loans, from 1928;
chairman of the executive committee, Western Power & Gas Company. Director Central Life Insurance Company, Minneapolis Gas Company, Brinks, Inc., Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad. Member of advisory committee Chicago District of Reconstrn.Fin.
Corporation; trustee Chicago, North Shore & Milwaukee R.R.
Board dirs Arlington Park Jockey Club. Member Attic Club, Tavern Club, Everglades Club (Palm Beach, Florida).
Married Anastasia Murphy, June 1, 1921.