Julio Gallo
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Biography
He was born on March 21, 1910, in Oakland, California to Joseph Gallo, Sr. He had two brothers: his partner in the wine business, Ernest Gallo; and his youngest brother, Joseph Edward Gallo. Joseph Gallo, Sr. died in a murder-suicide when he shot his wife and then took his own life.[1] Julio grew up near Modesto, California[2] and graduated in 1929 from Modesto High School. He married Aileen (1913–1999) and they had: Robert J. Gallo, and Susan Gallo Coleman.[1]
He died on May 2, 1993, when the vehicle he was driving veered off a dirt road on his ranch near Tracy, California. The cause of death was a cervical spine fracture and partial dislocation caused by the blunt-force trauma of the crash.[1]
Awards and honors
- 1989 – Golden Plate Award of the American Academy of Achievement[3]
- 2006 – Hospitality Industry Hall of Honor, Conrad N. Hilton College, Hilton University of Houston[4]
Further reading
- Gallo Family Vineyards Script error: No such module "webarchive".
- Henderson, Bruce, with Ernest and Julio Gallo. Ernest & Julio: Our Story. Times Books, 1994Template:ISBN?
References
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