James Gahagan [SEP] date of birth
James Gahagan
James Gahagan (1927 – July 7, 1999) was an American abstract expressionist painter and one of the premier American colorists. He was an Associate Director of the Hans Hofmann School and created, with Hoffman, two major mosaic murals in New York City.
Biography.
Gahagan was born in Brooklyn, New York. The son of a labour union organiser, he served in the United States Navy during the Second World War and then attended Goddard College, Plainfield, Vermont from 1947 to 1951 with American
from Helen Gahagan / to Ronald Reagan ..."
She largely disliked the atmosphere of Hollywood, and following the birth of her daughter, Mary Helen, in 1938, Gahagan Douglas took to learning about the plight of the migrant workers and grew increasingly politically aware. She soon became the head of the John Steinbeck Committee, named for the author of "The Grapes of Wrath" and by 1940, she was the national spokesperson for migrants.
Political career Appointments and activities.
First introduced to politics through her husband, the