Background
Gallagher, Linda Parke was born on May 4, 1944 in New Rochelle, New York, United States. Daughter of Donald Wright and Frances (Kenner) Parke.
Gallagher, Linda Parke was born on May 4, 1944 in New Rochelle, New York, United States. Daughter of Donald Wright and Frances (Kenner) Parke.
Bachelor in American Studies, George Washington University, 1967.
Researcher, writer, Station WETA-television Channel 26, Washington, 1965-1968; account executive, Design Center, Inc., Washington, 1968-1969; public affairs executive, American Telephone & Telegraph Company, New York City, Washington, 1969-1978; executive director, Alliance to Save Energy, Washington, 1978-1983; senior vice president, Federal National Mortgage Association, Washington, 1983-1984; president, Linda Parke Gallagher & Associations Public Policy Consultants, Washington, since 1984; executive director, National Low Income Housing Preservation Commission, Washington, since 1986. Visiting lecturer housing policy George Washington University, Washington, 1989.
Active Republican caucus National Women's Political Caucus, Washington, 1986-1989. Chairman of the Board Governors Shakespeare Theatre at the Folger, Washington, 1990-1991. Board directors Ripon Society, 1991, Capitol Hill Restoration Society, Washington, 1975-1979.
Chairman Arena Stage 40th Anniversary, 1990. Nominator Helen Hayes Awards, 1991. Active domestic policy staff George Bush for President campaign, 1988.
Transition team for President-Elect Bush Housing and Urban Development, Washington, 1988-1989. Member Public Rels. Society American (accredited public relations), Women in Housing and Finance (chair special programs and task forces 1991), National Press Club.
Married Peter Anthony Gallagher, September 9, 1967.