parks commissioner

Sometimes listed as Francis D. Gallatin or Francis Dawson Gallatin.

Biography

Francis Dawson Gallatin (1870-1933) was the son of Elizabeth Dawson Gallatin and James Gallatin, the President of the Society for Improving the Condition of the Poor and the Tenement House Commission. Gallatin was also the great grandson of Albert Gallatin, who served as the Secretary of the Treasury under Presidents Madison and Jefferson. In 1892, Gallatin married Harriet L. Bogart, with whom he had two children, Lucile and Theodore. He later married Dorothy C. Braday.