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Upon Giannini's death in 1949, his son Mario Giannini (1894–1952) assumed leadership of the bank before passing away in 1952. Giannini's daughter, Claire Giannini Hoffman (1905–1997), took her father's seat on the bank's board of directors, where she remained until resigning in 1985. [16]
Mar 8, 1985 · Claire Giannini Hoffman, 80, said the immediate reason for her resignation was the “appalling, truly unpardonable” decision to sell the bank’s San Francisco headquarters to bolster its cash ...
The Claire Giannini Hoffman Papers (1887-1997) consist of correspondence; biographical materials, including writings related to economic issues, clippings about Hoffman, the Bank of America, and her father, Amadeo Peter Giannini; and a small amount of family papers.
1977 – San Francisco, California. Claire Giannini Hoffman has pioneered many “firsts”: first woman asked to be a Governor of the Federal Reserve Board of the United States (by President Richard Nixon and by Arthur F. Burns, Chairman of the Board of Governors), first woman director of the Bank of America, first woman to serve on the Board of Trustees of the Savings and Profit Sharing ...
Apr 28, 2022 · Genealogy for Claire Evelyn Hoffman (Giannini) (1904 - 1997) family tree on Geni, with over 230 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
Claire Giannini Hoffman was a committed supporter of women pursuing careers and strove to secure equal opportunities for women in business. She was committed to continuing her father's legacy until her death in 1997 at her childhood home in San Mateo. From the guide to the Claire Giannini Hoffman papers, 1887-1997, (The Bancroft Library)
Born Claire Giannini in San Francisco, California, Dec 30, 1904; died Dec 20, 1997, in San Mateo, CA; dau. of Amadeo Peter Giannini (founder of Bank of America); graduate of Mills College, Oakland; m. Clifford P. Hoffman (investment banker). Following father's death (1949), succeeded him as a director of Bank of America, the 1st woman to hold ...
