Dr. Ralph Ernest Gallinger was killed by an accident to his automobile in Pembroke, N. H„ on the night of July 12, when on his way to his home in Concord. Dr. Gallinger was the son of United States Senator Jacob H. Gallinger, and was born in Concord in September, 1872. He graduated from the Concord high school in 1891. After his medical graduation he had a year of hospital practice in New York, and then settled in his native city. Since 1898 he had been physician to the ' New Hampshire state prison. His wife, who was Dr. Jeanette King, survives him.