John S. Gallagher

John S. Gallagher
MPP for Frontenac
In office
March 01, 1898 – November 13, 1911
Personal details
Born (1849-04-24)April 24, 1849
Bastard Township, Canada West
Died June 17, 1920(1920-06-17) (aged 71)
Portland, Ontario
Political party Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario

John S. Gallagher (April 24, 1849 – June 17, 1920) was an Ontario merchant and political figure. He represented Frontenac in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1898 to 1911 as a Conservative member.

He was born in Bastard Township, Leeds County, Upper Canada in 1849.[1] He served as treasurer for the township and was chairman of the High School Board for Leeds. Gallagher was a hay and grain dealer in Harrowsmith. In 1881, he married a Miss Mills. He was an unsuccessful candidate for the provincial assembly in 1894.

He died in Portland on June 17, 1920.[2]

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