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2. www.myitalianfamily.com › resources › tragedyFrom Tragedy to Triumph: A.P. Giannini and his Bank of ...

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   1949 - 3 June - The Modesto Bee - Death Calls A.P. Giannini, Bank of America Head - San Mateo, June 3 - Amadeo Peter Giannini, boy produce peddler who fought his way up to become the world's biggest banker, died today of a heart ailment. He was 78, and had been ill with a cold for a month. Some would say the will to work hard and create success ...

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Amadeo_GianniniAmadeo Giannini - Wikipedia

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   Amadeo Pietro Giannini ( Italian pronunciation: [amaˈdɛːo ˈpjɛːtro dʒanˈniːni] ), also known as Amadeo Peter Giannini or A. P. Giannini (May 6, 1870 – June 3, 1949) was an American banker who founded the Bank of Italy, which eventually became Bank of America. Giannini is credited as the inventor of many modern banking practices.

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   Who was Amadeo Peter Giannini?

   • Among the many obituaries there is one worth mentioning: 1949 - 3 June - The Modesto Bee - Death Calls A.P. Giannini, Bank of America Head - San Mateo, June 3 - Amadeo Peter Giannini, boy produce peddler who fought his way up to become the world's biggest banker, died today of a heart ailment. He was 78, and had been ill with a cold for a month.

   From Tragedy to Triumph: A.P. Giannini and his Bank of America

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   Who was Giannini and what did he do?

   • Most notably, Giannini was one of the first bankers to offer banking services to middle-class Americans, mainly Italian immigrants, rather than only the upper class. He also pioneered the holding company structure and established one of the first modern trans-national institutions.

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   What did Amadeo Giannini do for a living?

   • Amadeo Giannini financed numerous industries through his now renamed Bank of America; from motion picture projects like helping Walt Disney fund the production of Snow White, to the California wine industry and major construction works such as the Golden Gate Bridge.

   From Tragedy to Triumph: A.P. Giannini and his Bank of America

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   Why did Giannini invest in bank of America?

   • Giannini began investing in the Bank of America, Los Angeles because conservative business leaders in Los Angeles were less receptive to the Bank of Italy than San Franciscans had been. Bank of America, L.A. represented a growth path for Giannini, and Monnette, president and chairman of the board, was receptive to Giannini's investments.

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5. www.pbs.org › whomade › giannini_hiWho Made America? | Innovators | A. P. Giannini - PBS

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   1870, San Jose, CA 1949, San Mateo, CA. When most banks closed at 3pm, Giannini kept his banks open until nine or ten at night for workers. Photos: (left) Victoria Hammerness; (right) Library of ...

6. www.gettyimages.com › photos › ap-giannini43 Ap Giannini Photos & High Res Pictures - Getty Images

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   Framed by granddaughters Anne and Virginia Giannini, a bust of the late A.P. Giannini, the well-known banker, is unveiled at the main branch of the... Giannini, president of the Transamerica Corporation, a billion dollar bank holding organization of the bank's 25th anniversary.

7. californiamuseum.org › inductee › a-p-gianniniA. P. Giannini - California Museum

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   Biography current as of induction in 2010. Amadeo Peter Giannini is recognized today as the father of modern consumer banking. His persistence in innovation and respect for the common man gave the world its finest example of banking with a conscience. Born in California’s Santa Clara Valley of Italian immigrant parents, Giannini left school ...

8. www.pbs.org › wgbh › americanexperienceAmadeo Gianini | American Experience | Official Site | PBS

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   Amadeo Peter Gianini, Courtesy Bank of America. Produce Magnate. Born into a family of Italian immigrants, Giannini knew early tragedy: his father was shot to death by a man who owed him a dollar ...

9. apgianninifoundation.org › historyHistory - A.P. Giannini Foundation

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   A. P. was committed to promoting the discovery and treatment of human disease. On his 75th birthday, May 6, 1945, he created and endowed the A. P. Giannini Foundation with a personal gift of nearly $500,000 to support innovative research in the basic sciences and applied fields. Since its inception, the Foundation has provided funding to over ...