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José Manuel Gallegos

José Manuel Gallegos served as a representative for New Mexico (1853-1873).

  • Democratic
  • New Mexico
  • District -1
  • Former
Portrait of José Manuel Gallegos New Mexico
Role Representative

Current assignment referenced in the congressional directory.

State New Mexico

Representing constituents across the New Mexico delegation.

District District -1

District insights and legislative focus areas.

Service period 1853-1873

Years of public service formally recorded.

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Biography

José Manuel Gallegos served as a Representative from New Mexico in the United States Congress from 1853 to 1873. A member of the Democratic Party, José Manuel Gallegos contributed to the legislative process during 3 terms in office.

José Manuel Gallegos’s service in Congress occurred during a significant period in American history. As a member of the House of Representatives, José Manuel Gallegos participated in the democratic process and represented the interests of constituents.

José Manuel Gallegos (October 30, 1815 – April 21, 1875) was a delegate to the U.S. Congress from the Territory of New Mexico.

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