Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
GALLAGHER J PATRICK JR
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GALLAGHER ARTHUR J & CO [AJG] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
President & CEO
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
ARTHUR J. GALLAGHER & CO., TWO PIERCE PLACE		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/03/2013
(Street)

ITASCA, IL 60143		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 11/13/2013   G V 2,500 D $ 0 102,748 I By Spouse (1)
Common Stock 11/14/2013   G V 3,500 A $ 0 192,472 I By Trust (2)
Common Stock 11/14/2013   G V 3,500 D $ 0 99,248 I By Spouse (1)
Common Stock 11/14/2013   G V 1,000 D $ 0 98,248 I By Spouse (1)
Common Stock 12/03/2013   J(3)   324 A $ 0 72,871.332 D  
Common Stock 12/03/2013   J(3)   531 A $ 0 98,779 I By Spouse (1)
Common Stock 12/03/2013   J(3)   427 A $ 0 427 I By Irrevocable Trust
Common Stock               150,000 I By Corporation
Common Stock               236,417 I Age 62 Plan (4)
Common Stock (restricted)               27,740 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Notional Stock Units $ 0 (5)               (6)   (6) Common Stock 52,548   52,548 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
GALLAGHER J PATRICK JR
ARTHUR J. GALLAGHER & CO.
TWO PIERCE PLACE
ITASCA, IL 60143		   X     President & CEO  

Signatures

 /s/ April Hanes-Dowd, by power of attorney   12/05/2013
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Shares held in revocable trust of which my spouse is sole Trustee and as to which I disclaim beneficial ownership.
(2) Held in trust for benefit of children.
(3) Pro rata distribution from JPG Family Limited Partnership, of which the reporting person is a non-managing limited partner.
(4) The Age 62 Plan is a nonqualified deferred compensation plan of the Company. Under the plan, awards that are deemed invested in Company common stock must be settled in shares of Company common stock and are disclosed on this report. Participants do not vest in awards until they attain age 62, and do not have investment or voting control with respect to the investment vehicles in which their awards are deemed invested.
(5) Each notional stock unit represents a right to receive one share of Gallagher common stock.
(6) The notional stock units become payable following the reporting person's separation from service with Gallagher.

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