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Representative Cornelius Gallagher

Cornelius Gallagher served as Representative for New Jersey, District 13 (1959-1973).

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Cornelius Edward Gallagher served as a Representative from New Jersey in the United States Congress from 1959 to 1973. A member of the Democratic Party, Cornelius Edward Gallagher contributed to the legislative process during 7 terms in office.

Cornelius Edward Gallagher’s service in Congress occurred during a significant period in American history. As a member of the House of Representatives, Cornelius Edward Gallagher participated in the democratic process and represented the interests of constituents.

Cornelius Edward “Neil” Gallagher (March 2, 1921 — October 17, 2018) was an American Democratic Party politician who represented New Jersey’s 13th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1959 until 1973.