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Gale, Theophilus – Galleher, John Nicholas

Gale, Theophilus

theologian, philosopher. He was a doctor of divinity, a classical scholar, and a learned theologian and philosopher. He died in 1677.

Gale, William H

jurist. He was appointed an associate justice of the United States court for the territory of Colorado.

Galeener, Chris

clergyman, was born Feb. 27, 1854, in Warren county, Ohio. He is one of the foremost clergymen of the west and has filled pastorates in the leading churches of Illinois. He has been secretary of the Illinois conference; was twice a delegate to the general conference of the methodist episcopal church, and has been presiding elder.

Gales, Joseph

journalist, was born in 1760 in England. He was originally a printer and bookseller at Sheffield, where he established and published the Register.

He died Aug. 24, 1841, in Raleigh, N. C.

Gales, Joseph

journalist, was born April 10, 1786, in England. In 1810 he succeeded to the sole proprietorship of the National Intelligencer of Washington, D.

C. He died July 21, 1860, in Washington, D. C.

Gallagher, James Nestor

merchant, author, poet, was born July 5, 1848, in Concord, N. H. He is the author of a humorous work entitled Let 'er Go, Gallagher; and a volume of poems. GALLAGHER, NICHOLAS ALOYSIUS, college president, bishop, was born Feb. 19, 1846, in Temperanceville, Ohio. He was ordained priest in 1868, and consecrated bishop of Galveston, Texas, in 1882. For many years he was president of St.

Aloysius seminary of Columbus, Ohio.

Gallagher, Patrick S

educator, was born in May, 1855, in Ireland. He attended the Business college of La Crosse, Wis., and has attained success in educational work. For the past eight years he has been superintendent of schools in Swift county, Minn.

Gallaudet, Edward Miner

educator, college president, author, was born Feb. 5, 1837, in Hartford, Conn. During 1857-64 he was superintendent of the Columbia Institution for Deaf and Dumb of Washington, D. C., and since 1864 has been president of that institution, and also of Gallaudet College for the Deaf. He is the author of a Popular Manual of International Law; and Life of T. H. Gallaudet, his father.

Gallaudet, Thomas

clergyman, philanthropist, author, was born June 3, 1822, in Hartford, Conn. In 1852 he founded St. Ann's Church for Deaf Mutes in Hartford, Conn., and in 1859 added a church and rectory. In 1885 he founded the Gallaudet Home for Deaf Mutes on a farm on the Hudson river.

Gallaudet, Thomas Hopkins

educator, philanthropist, author, was born Dec. 10, 1787, in Philadelphia, Pa. He was a celebrated educator of deaf mutes, who was superintendent of the Institution for Deaf Mutes at Hartford, the first in the United States, in 1817-30.

He is the author of Child's Book of the Soul; The Youth's Book of Natural Theology; Sermons Preached to an English Congregation in Paris; and Bible Stories for the Young. He died Sept. 9, 1851, in Hartford, Conn.

Gallaway, Robert Macy

merchant, banker, was born Aug. 4, 1837, in New York city. He was elected president of the Merchants' National bank of New York city in 1892, and has since conducted the affairs of this institution with prudence and success.

Galleher, John Nicholas

bishop, was born Feb. 17, 1839, in Mason county, Ky. He was the third protestant episcopal bishop of the diocese of Louisiana.

He died Dec. 7, 1891, in New Orleans, La.