Biography

06/12/1819 - 12/02/1895


GALLEY, Henry, a Representative from Fayette County; born, June 12, 1819 in Tyrone Township, Fayette County, Pa.; fruit tree farmer; engaged, cattle trade; assessor, Tyrone Township (1851); inspector of elections, Tyrone Township; supervisor of roads, Tyrone Township; school director, Tyrone Township; elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1859 term; unsuccessful campaign for reelection to the House for the 1860 term; engaged, mercantile business; engaged, coke and oil business; died, December 2, 1895 in Tyrone Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania; interred, Dickerson Run Union Cemetery, Dickerson Run, Fayette County, Pennsylvania.


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