Background
Gallivan, John William was born on June 28, 1915 in Salt Lake City. Son of Daniel and Frances (Wilson) Gallivan.
Gallivan, John William was born on June 28, 1915 in Salt Lake City. Son of Daniel and Frances (Wilson) Gallivan.
Bachelor of Arts, University Notre Dame, 1937.
With, Salt Lake Tribune, since 1937; promotion manager, Salt Lake Tribune, 1942-1948; assistant public, Salt Lake Tribune, 1948-1960; public, Salt Lake Tribune, 1960-1984; president, Kearns-Tribune Corporation, 1960-1986; Chairman of the Board, Kearns-Tribune Corporation, 1984-1989; director, Executive Committee, Tele-Communications, Inc., since 1989. President Silver King Mining Company, since 1960.
President Utah Symphony, 1964-1965. Member Sigma Delta Chi, Bohemian Club (San Francisco). Clubs: National Press (Washington).
Alta (Salt Lake City), Salt Lake Country (Salt Lake City), Rotary (Salt Lake City).
Married Grace Mary Ivers, June 30, 1938 (deceased). Children: Gay, John W. Junior, Michael D., Timothy.