Background
Galea, John Henry was born on January 18, 1924 in Albany, New York, United States. Son of John Fortune and Virginia (Sterling) Galea.
Galea, John Henry was born on January 18, 1924 in Albany, New York, United States. Son of John Fortune and Virginia (Sterling) Galea.
AB cum laude, Holy Cross College, 1947; Bachelor of Laws, Harvard University, 1951.
Associate, Grossman Schlesinger & Carter, Cleveland, 1951-1953; with, Reynolds Metals Company, Richmond, Virginia, 1953-1989; assistant general counsel, Reynolds Metals Company, Richmond, 1964-1972; general attorney, Reynolds Metals Company, Richmond, 1972-1976; vice president, general counsel, Reynolds Metals Company, Richmond, 1976-1985; senior vice president, general counsel, Reynolds Metals Company, Richmond, 1985-1989.
With United States Army Air Force, 1943-1945, European Theatre of Operations. Member American Bar Association, Association General Counsel, Virginia Bar Association, Richmond Bar Association, American Corporation Counsel Association (1981-1989), Harvard Club of Virginia, Hermitage Country Club.
Married Helen Flynn Conway, August 14, 1948. Children: Michelle Galea Jeter, Mark C., Mary Ellen, Monica, Madeleine.