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In 1892 he married Florinda Agnes Cuneo who was also the daughter of Italian immigrants from the Genoa area and whose father Giuseppe, now a wealthy citizen of San Francisco, owned a large stake in Columbus Savings & Loan.
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After the devastating earthquake of 1906, San Francisco was heavily dismantled. More than 80% of the city had been destroyed, most business and banking buildings had collapsed. Amadeo already had a sense of urgency before the fires blazed and burned everything, so he managed to save all the assets and records of his bank. He drove out of San Franci...
In the aftermath of the catastrophe, Amadeo Giannini bankrolled trust to everyone. He believed in the people and proved to the people that had previously been labeled as credit risk were as trustworthy and likely to pay back the bank as the well off were. He lent money to immigrants that were fully ignored by other banks, and he did that solely on ...
Many projects have been financed and have benefited from the Bank of America taking a leap of faith. For instance, Amadeo Giannini financed Hollywood through the hardship of the Great Depression. He funded the movie industry when other bankers thought investments in films to be far too risky. The Bank of America helped Walt Disney to produce the fi...
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When he was 22, he married Clorinda Agnes Cuneo, member of a prominent local family. Her father died shortly after A.P. retired.
He married Clorinda Cuneo (1866–1949), daughter of a North Beach, San Francisco real estate magnate, in 1892 and eventually sold his interest to his employees and retired at the age of 31 to administer his father-in-law's estate.
He had married Clorinda Agnes Cuneo, daughter of a wealthy Italian family, and had a guaranteed income of $250 a month.† But indignation soon plunged him into a new career.
May 21, 2018 · The rising young businessman married Clorinda Agnes Cuneo in 1892. Her father, Joseph, was one of North Beach's richest men, his fortune having been established in real estate. For nine years after his marriage A.P. continued in the commission produce business, retiring at the age of 30.
Portraits. Giannini, A.P. Family. Written on back: "Giannini, A.P., Family. AAZ-0755." Typed on back: "Mr.& Mrs.A.P.Giannini. A. P. Giannini and bride, Clorinda Agnes Cuneo, on September 14, 1892 (A. P. at age of 22)." Stamped on back: "Call Bulletin Library, JUN 14 1949." Genre . Group portraits. Photographic prints-b&w. LCSH Subjects
