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Lee Gallup[edit]

Lee Gallup
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives
from the 19th district
In office
January 10, 1949 (1949-01-10) – January 9, 1955 (1955-01-09)
Personal details
Born(1896-08-25)August 25, 1896
Jefferson County, Iowa, U.S.
DiedOctober 7, 1995(1995-10-07) (aged 99)
Fairfield, Iowa, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouses
Helen Parson
(m. 1918; died 1922)
Jessie Hoffman
(m. 1925; died 1982)
Larue Frieberg
(m. 1983; died 1993)
Children3
Residence(s)Libertyville, Iowa, U.S.

Lee Gallup (August 25, 1896 – October 7, 1995) was an American politician and farmer. He served as a member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 19th district from 1949 to 1955.[1]

Early life and career[edit]

Gallup was born on August 25, 1896, in Liberty Township in Jefferson County, Iowa, to William Kinney and Stella Thompson Gallup. He first married Helen Parson in 1918. They had their first child together, and Parson died a few hours later in 1922.[2][3]: 4 

Iowa House of Representatives[edit]

Gallup defeated the incumbent, Wilson Reed, in the Republican primary.[4]

Personal life[edit]

Gallup died on October 7, 1995.[3]: 4 

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Lee Gallup". Iowa General Assembly. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
  2. ^ "Obituary". Quad-City Times. Davenport, Iowa. July 17, 1922. p. 12. Retrieved April 7, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ a b "Lee Gallup" (PDF). Iowa General Assembly. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
  4. ^ "Primary Results in Eastern Iowa Cities and Counties—Jefferson County". Quad-City Times. Davenport, Iowa. June 8, 1948. p. 17. Retrieved April 7, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.