| LC control no. | n 85373599 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Gallegos, José Manuel, 1815-1875 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Located | San Juan (N.M.) Albuquerque (N.M.) Santa Fe (N.M.) |
| Birth date | 1815-10-30 |
| Death date | 1875-04-21 |
| Place of birth | Abiquiu (N.M.) |
| Place of death | Santa Fe (N.M.) |
| Affiliation | Democratic Party (U.S.) United States. Congress. House United States. Congress. House |
| Profession or occupation | Priests Legislators |
| Found in | Chavez, A. Très [sic] macho--he said, 1985: t.p. (Padre Gallegos of Albuquerque, New Mexico's 1st congressman) p. vii, etc. (José Manuel Gallegos; (b. 10/30/1815, Abiquiú, N.M.; (d. 4/21/1875) Meier, Matt S. Mexican American biographies, 1988: page 80-81 (José Manuel Gallegos, 1815-1875, priest, political leader. Ordained a priest in 1840, he served in San Juan, Albuquerque, and Santa Fe. Served in the Assembly in the Nuevo México legislature from 1843 to 1846, then elected as a Democrat in 1851 to the first Territorial Council. Excommunicated in the 1850s and elected a territorial delegate to the U.S. Congress in 1853 until 1857, and again 1871-1873. Died in Santa Fe.) |
| Associated language | eng |
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