James A. Gallagher (January 16, 1869 - December 8, 1957) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. James A. Gallagher was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He attended the public schools and the Pierce Business College in Philadelphia. He was elected to congress as a Republican in 1942. He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1944. He was elected to congress again in 1946. Finally, he was an unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1948.
Sources
- James A. Gallagher at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
- The Political Graveyard
| Preceded by Harry C. Ransley |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 1st congressional district 1943 - 1945 |
Succeeded by William A. Barrett |
| Preceded by William A. Barrett |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 1st congressional district 1947 - 1949 |
Succeeded by William A. Barrett |
