| Galen Augustus Carter | |
| Office: | Member of the Connecticut Senate from the 12th District |
| Term Start: | 1874 |
| Term End: | 1875[1] |
| Predecessor: | Huested W. R. Hoyt |
| Successor: | Frederick Bruggerhof |
| Birth Date: | 22 June 1832[2] [3] |
| Birth Place: | New York City, US |
| Death Place: | Stamford, Connecticut, US |
| Restingplace: | Woodland Cemetery, Stamford, Connecticut |
| Residence: | 279 Atlantic Street, Stamford, Connecticut |
| Alma Mater: | New York Medical School (Columbia College) (1850)[4] |
| Occupation: | broker, merchant |
| Party: | Democratic |
| Spouse: | Mary Caroline Davenport (m. November 1853) |
| Children: | 4 |
Galen Augustus Carter (June 22, 1832 – November 10, 1893) was a member of the Connecticut Senate representing the 12th district from 1874 to 1875.
He was born June 22, 1832, in New York City, the son of Galen Carter and Ann Eliza Ketchum.
He was a partner in the firm of Jacob Little & Company, member of the New York Stock Exchange.[2]
In November 1853, he married Mary C. Davenport[2]
He was elected a burgess of the Borough of Stamford.[2]
In 1874, he was elected to the Connecticut Senate.[2]