Louis Onorato Giuffrida

Background

Giuffrida, Louis Onorato was born on October 2, 1920 in Middletown, Connecticut, United States. Son of Innocenzio and Rosa (LaBella) Giuffrida.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, University Connecticut, 1947; Master of Arts, Boston University, 1966.

Career

Commissioned Lieutenant, United States Marine Corps, 1943; served in Pacific, United States Marine Corps, 1943-1946; served with, United States Army, 1948-1971; served to major general with, California National Guard, 1971-1984; retired, 1984; director, Federal Emergency Management Agy, Washington, 1981-1985; president, Giuffrida International Associations, Washington, since 1985. President Universal Cons., San Luis Obispo, California, 1971-1977, Specialized Management Services Company, San Luis Obispo, California, 1977-1981. District lecturer California State University-Los Angeles, 1981.

Founder, director California Specialized Tng.Inst., 1971-1981. Senior United States representative to North Atlantic Treaty Organization Senior Civil Emergency Planning Committee. Senior United States representative North Atlantic Treaty Organization Civil Defense Committee.

United States chairman United States/Canada Civil Emergency Planning Consultative Group, United States/Mexico Consultative Committee on Natural Disasters. Co-chairman national security committee Fowler McCracken Commission.

Achievements

• Louis Onorato Giuffrida has been listed as a noteworthy military officer, government official by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• Other Work

  • Editor: textbook Help Me I'm Hurt, 1980. Editorial advisor International Terrorism Journal.

Membership

Commissioner Human Relations Commission, San Luis Obispo, 1973-1980. Member regional council Boy Scouts American, 1973-1974. Board of Governors (Presidential appointment) American Red Cross, Washington, 1981-1983.

Fellow Academy Criminal Justice Sciences, Institute of Social and Behavioral Pathology. Member International Association Chiefs Police, American Society Industrial Security, Omicron Delta Kappa, Alpha Psi Omega, Alpha Gamma Rho.

Connections

Married Genevieve Theresa Chapowicki, August 29, 1959. Children: Luisa Alexandra, John Christopher, Bruno, Matthew Alexander, Elena Lauren Arnett.

Father:

Innocenzio Giuffrida

Mother:

Rosa (LaBella) Giuffrida

Spouse:

Genevieve Theresa Chapowicki

child:

Bruno Giuffrida

child:

Elena Lauren Arnett Giuffrida

child:

Luisa Alexandra Giuffrida

child:

Matthew Alexander Giuffrida

child:

John Christopher Giuffrida