Richard P. Gale
Richard P. Gale | |
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Gale in 1922 | |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Minnesota's 3rd district | |
| In office January 3, 1941 – January 3, 1945 | |
| Preceded by | John G. Alexander |
| Succeeded by | William Gallagher |
| Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from the 36th district | |
| In office January 3, 1939 – January 6, 1940 | |
| Preceded by | Baldwin Hartkopf Sr. and Richard Tighe |
| Succeeded by | Reuben Erickson and Lawrence Haeg Sr. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Richard Pillsbury Gale October 30, 1900 Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Died | December 4, 1973 (aged 73) Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Isobel Rising (m. 1923) |
| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | John S. Pillsbury (grandfather) |
| Alma mater | Yale University |
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Richard Pillsbury Gale (October 30, 1900 – December 4, 1973) was an American politician and farmer who served as a U.S. Representative from Minnesota. He was a member of the Republican Party.
Gale was a part of the Pilsbury family, a prominent Minnesota milling family that founded and owned the Pillsbury Company, one of the world's largest grain producers.