Leading Americans of Italian descent in Massachusetts, Part 119

Author: Carlevale, Joseph William, 1890-
Publication date: 1946
Publisher: Plymouth, Massachusetts : Memorial Press
Number of Pages: 876

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SPEZZANO, LOUIS -Partner, Diana Cafe Inc., 1028 Boylston St., Boston. Born Mineo, Catania, Italy, April 11, 1903. Son of Gaetano Spezzano and Giulia Agrippina. Graduated from Mechanic Arts High School and from Wentworth Institute. Engaged in hotel and restaurant business in New York, for ten years. In 1931, with his brother Joseph, opened the Diana Cafe Inc., of Boston, beginning in a small way, today it is one of the finest cafes in the Back Bay district, owning their pro- priety. Mr. Spezzano married Esther McCallum of Glasgow, Scotland, June 10, 1930, a former stewardess of the famous Cooper's Restaurant of Glasgow. Children: Louis Jr., Josephine, Anthony, and Esther Marie. Member: Geneva Ass'n, and Boston Liquor Dealers Ass'n. His father, who came to U. S. in 1900, was prominent labor leader in Boston. Had following children: Angelo, Louis, Salvatore, Joseph, Charles, Mrs. Mary Bellino and Mrs. Josephine Jackson. Res .: 544 Poplar St., Roslindale.

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SPINALE, MATTHEW D .- President of Spinale and Co., chain restau- rant operators of Boston. Born Boston, March 27, 1902. Son of Carmelo Spinalli and Catherine Stazzulla. Graduated from Mechanic Arts High School, 1920, and Wentworth Institute, 1924. In restaurant business since 1919. Formerly in wholesale candy business. Married Emma Graziano of East Boston, April 19, 1929. Children: Catherine, Matthew D. Jr., and Alba. Member: Foreign Commerce Club, B.P.O.E., K. of C., Pleasant Park Yacht Club. Mr. Spinale has always worked for himself. Associated with him in business are his brothers, James S. and Domenic. His father was born in Augusta, Siracusa, Italy. Came to U. S. in 1898, settling in Boston, and responsible for bringing many of his townsfolk to Boston. Was a pioneer Italian American candy manufacturer in Mass. Res .: 237 Brigh- ton St., Belmont.

SPINAZOLA, CHARLES F .- Insurance Representative and income tax consultant. Born Framingham, July 17, 1908. Son of Patsy Spinazola and Rosalind Ruggierio. Graduated from High school in 1926 and attended Worcester Academy, Clark University and Boston University. In the service of Prudential Ins. Co., of Framingham since 1934. Married Rosa Belle Hall, of Sherborn, March 23, 1943. One son, Charles F. Jr., born March 11, 1944. Member: Avellino Club and Notary Public. Former member of his high school and Worcester Academy varsity track team. His father was born in Melito, Avellino, Italy. Came to U. S. in 1897, was. among the pioneer Italian settlers of Framingham, where he engaged as shoe worker. Had following children: Charles F., Joseph A., Rose, Annette, Pauline, Louis, Mary, Roslyn and Margaret. All graduates of Framingham High. Res .: 44 Fay Rd., Framingham.

SPINELLA, LEO-Public Accountant, 222 Hanover St., Boston. Born. Messina, Italy, April 27, 1892. Son of Domenico Spinella and Francesca Corigliano. Educated in the elementary and nautical schools in Italy. Came to U. S. in 1910, settling in New Jersey, where he attended Drake Business College. In Boston since 1912. Attended Boston University School of Banking and Accounting. Employed by several leading banks in Boston and New York. In the practice of public accounting in Boston since 1926. Member of National Ass'n of Cost Accountants. Fond of baseball, boxing, fishing and hunting. A lover of music and of travelling .. Father also a native of Messina, was a sea captain.

SPINELLI, ANGELO R .- Pin setter, Crystler Co., Lowell (No. Chelms- ford). Born Arce, Frosinone, Italy, Dec. 17, 1896. Son of Eduardo Spin- elli and Emilia Giordano. Educated in the professional trade school of Arpino, Italy. Came to U. S. in 1911. Settled in Lowell in 1926, where he has since been in the service of Crystier Co. Married Lucy Sdola 0. South Barre, June 6, 1917. Children: Emily, married to Joseph Antifu- nario; Vittoria, married to James Stamp; Salvatore, a veteran of World. War II; Virginia, Louis, Leonard and Angelo. Member: Order Sons of Italy; Italian American Citizens' Club; and Elks. He is also a former musician and played in leading theaters, in the state. His father, a. prominent bandmaster, graduate of St. Cecilia Music Conservatory of Rome, Italy, taught music and was bandmaster in Philadelphia. Had following children: Theresa, Angelo R., and Leonard. Res .: 16 Linden St., Lowell.

SPINELLI, EDWARD WILLIAM-Proprietor E. W. Spinelli Printing Co., 10 Winthrop Ave., Revere. Born Boston, Dec. 5, 1899. Son of Thomas. Spinelli and Margaret Forsyth. Graduated from Revere High School and attended Mass. Teachers Training School. In the printing business, since 1928. Formerly teacher of printing at Roxbury Memorial High School. Married Margaret Luciano of Revere, May 27, 1928. Children: Edward Jr., and Carol Ann. Member: Mass. Trade Teachers Ass'n, B.P.O.E. and. Italian American New Deal Club. Former semi-professional baseball

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player. His father, born in Luogosano, Avellino, Italy, came to U. S. in 1882, settling in Boston, where he was known as the most popular barber in the city, patronized by John L. Sullivan and Enrico Caruso. Later entered the tavern business and was the first in U. S. to install indoor bocce alley. Had six children. His grandfather, Pasquale, was captain under Garibaldi. Res .: 24 Howard St., Revere.

SPINELLI, GAETANO - Executive Chef. Born Luogosano, Avellino, Italy, March 8, 1884. Son of Marcellino Spinelli and Filomena Pecce. Educated in the public schools in Italy and studied the art of cooking in Naples. Came to U. S. in 1903, settling in Boston. In the service of Leonardi Restaurant of Boston since 1913. Formerly chef in Florida. Member of Benevolent Protective Order of Elks. Fond of outdoor sports, travelling, music and grand opera. Res .: 21 Throwbridge St., Cambridge.

SPINELLI, MICHAEL-President and Treasurer of Spinelli and Sons Inc., General Contractors of Boston. Born Grottolella, Avellino, Italy, April 20, 1886. Came to U. S. in 1892, settling in Boston. Married the late Matilda Mauriello. Children: Anthony; Louise (Chasserini); Jose- phine (Ottonello); Michael Jr .; Anne; John; Peter, and Joseph. All the sons have attended college and are engaged with their father in the contracting business. Mr. Spinelli entered the general contracting busi- ness in 1910 in a small way. Today he is among the largest in the state. He is now retired and his sons are carrying on. Office: 79 Milk St., Boston.

SPINELLI, RALPH W. - Chiropodist (Foot Specialist). Born Boston, Nov. 5, 1916. Son of Cleto Spinelli and Augusta Borgatti. Graduated from Somerville High School in 1936 and from Beacon Institute of Podiatry in 1939. Interne at Long Island Hospital and at John B. Adams Hospital. In general practice in Boston since 1939. Served in the armed forces of the United States. Married Lena Rossetti of Roslindale, Aug. 9, 1942. Member: state and national chiropody associations. Father was born in. Modena, Milano, Italy, was a former student of Bologna University. Came to U. S. in 1911, settling in Somerville, where he engaged in various occu- pations for over 30 years, and participated in political, civic and social activities. Office: 515 Washington St., Boston. Res .: 190 Metropolitan Ave., Roslindale.

SPINOGLIO, CHARLES J .- Manager of Lorraine Spaghetti Palace, 1677 Main St., Springfield. Born Montemanio, Alessandria, Italy, Feb. 14, 1902. Son of John Spinoglio and Rosa Pittore. Educated in the public schools of his native town. Served in the Italian Army "Alpini Regiment." Came to U. S. in 1922. Lived in Salt Lake City and in New York. In Springfield since 1926. Partner in the Lorraine Restaurant since 1938. Married Ines Biagetti of Springfield, Oct. 29, 1929. One daughter, Carla. Rose, born Jan. 14, 1936. Member, Marconi Club. Fond of football, bocce, travelling and grand opera. Mr. Spinoglio has a brother, Peter, in Sacra- mento, Calif., and a sister Maria. Res .: 288 Armory St., Springfield.

SPIRITO, CAMILLO - General Trucking Contractor, Providence and. Hingham. Born Pastena, Frosinone, Italy, May 1, 1896. Son of late Andrea. Spirito and Maria Longo. Came to U. S. in 1904, settling in Providence. Educated in the public schools. In the trucking business since 1921. Married Onesta DeLuca of Providence, June 16, 1919. Children: Maria,. Francesca, Andrea (veteran U. S. Army in Europe), Angelo (veteran U. S. Navy in the Pacific), George (veteran U. S. Army in Europe) all born in Providence, and are graduates of Central High school, Thomas and. Camillo Jr., are students. Mr. Camillo is veteran U. S. Navy, World War I. Is member of American Legion. Active in civic and political affairs .. His father came to U. S. in 1900, settling in Providence. Had the following children: late Mrs. Concetta Frattarelli; Lucio; Mrs. Rosina Sarracino;, late Mrs. Elisabeth Gallonio; Mrs. Elvira Carlevale and Camillo. Res .:. 180 Fordhill St., Hingham.

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SPIRITI, ERNESTO VICTOR-Alteration Dept., England Bros., Pitts- field. Born Pico, Frosinone, Italy, Oct. 24, 1891. Son of Joseph Spiriti and Maria Calcagni. Educated in the public schools of his native town. Learned the art of ladies custom tailoring in Rome. Came to U. S. in 1911, settling in Pittsfield. In the service of England Bros., in charge of alter- ation dept., since 1920. Served in U. S. Army during World War I. Mar- ried Maria Asci of Pittsfield, Aug. 19, 1915. Children: Marguerite, grad- uate of Pittsfield High School, married to Gus Myer; Eleanor, graduate of Pittsfield High school, married to Lerry Lemy, and Gina, graduate of Pittsfield High school. Mr. Spiriti is member of American Legion, and Elks. Fond of hunting, fishing, travel and grand opera. His father, who visited America in 1908 for three years, had following children: James, Ernesto, Ettore, Pia, Marietta, Peppina and Antonio. Res .: Pittsfield.

SPIRITO, ANTHONY ALFRED - Instructor, social studies secondary schools. Born Lynn, Aug. 1, 1915. Son of Vincent J. Spirito and Rosa Maria DeFelice. Graduated from English High; State Teachers College, 1939, B.S. in Ed., Boston University Ed. M., special courses at St. Louis University. Teacher since 1940. Veteran U. S. Army, World War II, Air Force, as instructor in military subjects. Married Margery Kimbrel of St. Louis, Feb. 9, 1944. One son Vincent Joseph, born Sept. 6, 1944. Member Kappa Delta Phi fraternity, American Legion and K. of C. Mr. Spirito's father was born in Liveri, Naples, Italy. Came to U. S. in 1900, settling in Lynn as tonsorialist. Has following children: Mary, graduate Burdett College; Frank; Camilla; Bessie; Carmen, veteran U. S. Army in Asia and Europe, awarded three battle stars; Jennie, graduate of Boston University, 1935 B.S. in Ed. is public school teacher in Lynn; and Anthony Alfred. All are graduates of Lynn High school. Res .: 59 Collins St., Lynn.

SPITALERI, ANTHONY E .- C.P.A. in New York and Massachusetts, 74 North St., Pittsfield. Born New York City, July 14, 1907. Son of Basilio Spitaleri and Rose Giunta. Graduated from Fordham Evening High school in 1927; New York University School of Commerce Accounts and Finance in 1932, B.C.S. In business since 1939. Married Annita Norma Boudreau of Pittsfield, Aug. 17, 1941. Member, New York State Society of C.P.A. Fond of baseball, football, tennis, gardening and music. His father was born in Troina, Catania, Italy. Came to U. S. in 1895, settled in New York City. Had following children: Rosario, Silvester, Josephine, Louis and Anthony. Res .: 103 Boylston St., Pittsfield.

SPOGNARDI, ANDREW E .- Physician and Surgeon. Born East Boston, Oct. 18, 1908. Son of Domenick Spognardi and Clotilde Martella. Grad- uated: Hyde Park High school, 1925; Huntington school, 1927; Boston College, 1932, A.B .; Tufts College Medical school, 1936, M.D. Interne at St. Joseph's Hospital of Lowell, 1936-38. In general practice of medicine in Roslindale since 1938. Married Mary O'Donnell of Roslindale, June 1, 1940. Two sons, Andrew E. and Ramon. Member: Mass. and American Medical Ass'ns; the West Roxbury Medical Ass'n; the K. of C., and Boston College Varsity Club. Fond of baseball, travelling and music. Father, born at Pescolanciano, Campobasso, Italy. Came to U. S. in 1898, settled in Boston, engaged as cabinet maker for 40 years. Office and Res .: 4390 Washington St., Roslindale.

SPOSATO, MICHAEL GENNARO-U. S. Government and State Official. Born Worcester, May 8, 1916. Son of Gennaro Sposato and Nancy Scag- lione. Graduated from North High school in 1936. Attended College of the Holy Cross and Bluefield College of West Virginia. In the service of U. S. Post Office personnel clerk, since 1943. Formerly special police for New York Central R. R .; and with the medical detachment, 181st Infan- try, for six years. Served in U. S. Army, World War II, was selected as specialist in ordnance dept., and armored force. In High school he was

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member of the varsity baseball, football, and track teams. Member: American Legion; Commander Italian American World War Veterans, County Deputy Sheriff Ass'n., Holy Name Society, New Era Calabria Society, Italo-American Defense Committee and its publicity agent. Pres- ident of Brown Sq. Civic Club. Active in civic and political affairs. Hobby, agriculture. His father was born in Acri, Cosenza, Italy. Came to U. S. in 1896, settling in Worcester. Had following children: Mary, married to Vito Papagni; Virginia, married to Joseph Monteverde and Michael Gen- naro. Res .: 1 Hecla St., Worcester.

SPRIANO, ALESSANDRO EDWARD-Manufacturer. Born Alessandria Italy, August 30, 1891. Son of Felix Spriano and Rosa Davite. Came to U. S. in 1908, settling in Boston. In 1918 he established the Italian Fruit Caramel Co., of Boston. Was the first Italo American in the Common- wealth to manufacture the famous Caramella Torino (Italian fruit drop) widely sold throughout the U. S. Married Rosina Ghiglieri of Turin, Italy, August 30, 1925. Children: Elena and Henry Albert. Member of Subalpina Society. He is a lover of music and the opera. Fond of all sports. Was formerly pastry manufacturer in Boston for six years. American citizen since 1918. Bus .: 134 Fulton St., Boston. Res .: 72 Walter St., Roslindale. SPUGNARDI, ANGELO-Proprietor of the Spugnardi Tailoring Firm of Boston. Born Civitanova del Sannio, Campobasso, Italy, April 20, 1881. Son of Celestino Spugnardi and Sulpizia Perruoli. Educated in public schools in Italy where he also learned the art of tailoring. Came to U. S. in 1898, settling in Boston. Mr. Spugnardi established his tailoring firm in Boston in 1922. Considered among the most outstanding tailors in Mass. Holds the distinction of being the only tailor in the United States who was selected to make clothes for Cardinal Eugenio Pacelli, now Pope, during his stay in the U. S. Married Letizia DeSimone of Boston in 1907. Children: Arthur, a graduate of Boston University; Edward, a graduate of Harvard University; and Sylvia, a public school teacher. Bus .: 52 Province St., Boston. Res .: Brighton.

SPUGNARDI, ARTHUR J .- Executive buyer, Filene's. Born Boston, May 4, 1912. Son of Angelo Spugnardi and Letizia DeSimone. Graduated from Dorchester High school in 1929 and Boston University in 1933, B.S. In the service of Filene's since 1933. Began as staff assistant in mer- chandising office, later became assistant buyer and since 1940, a buyer. Member Delta Sigma Pi fraternity; the Spanish-Italian Club and Boston University Club. Fond of traveling, golf, music and reading. Was mem- ber of his high school and college football teams. Married Rose Marie Mignosa of Boston, Aug. 2, 1936. Children: Arthur Jr., born Oct. 12, 1938 and Richard Alfred, born July 9, 1942. Res .: 28 Clifton Rd., Milton.

SQUILLACE, WILLIAM - Proprietor, W. Squillace Sanitary Barber Shop, 8 Norman St., Salem. Born Salice, Messina, Italy, Dec. 13, 1896. Son of Angelo Squillace and Domenica Celona. Attended public school in his native town. Came to U. S. in 1911, settling in Salem. In business since 1928. Married Maria Pino of Revere, July 4, 1919. Member, Journey- men Barbers Int. Union and Loyal Order of Moose: Fond of hunting, fishing, travel, music. His father, first came to U. S. in 1900, lived in Providence, R. I. Made several trips to Italy. Settled in Salem in 1908. Had following children: Domenica, married to Concetto Ingemio, Stellario, now known as William, and Stefano of Salem, serving in U. S. Navy. Res .: 52 Winthrop St., Salem.

SQUILLACIOTI, ANTHONY-Proprietor, Ship Tavern 280 Commercial St., Boston. Born Montauro, Catanzaro, Italy, Jan. 10, 1889. Son of Leonardo Squillacioti and Rosa Mirarchi. Came to U. S. in 1892, settling in Boston. Educated in the Eliot School. Veteran U. S. Army, World War I, in France. In business since 1917. Married Sophie Thompson of New

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Bedford, July 26, 1926, a graduate nurse, Backus Hospital of Norwich, Conn. Lt. U. S. Army abroad, World War I, of the Boston City Hospital Unit seven. Mr. Squillacioti is member: Revere Lodge of Elks since 1914; Past Commander American Legion Post 53, "40 & 8" Chef de Gare Past of Suffolk County Voiture, Grand Chef de Gare 1925-26 and Sous Chef de chemin de Fer in 1927; and Italian American Charitable Society Inc. Fond of travel, art, and music. His father came to U. S. in 1888, settling in Boston as businessman. Had following children: Anthony; Frank; Carmela, married to Ettore Caiola; and Maria, married to Alfredo Fon- dacaro, professor of Music at Boston University. Res .: 86 Claymoss Rd., Brighton.

STABILE, HARRY J .- President, Stabile Bank and Trust Co. of Boston. Born Fort Plain, N. Y., March 26, 1885. Son of Gabriele Stabile and Sarah Wyldes. Graduated from Fort Plain High in 1905, and from Syracuse University in 1909, C.E. Succeeded his late father in the banking field in 1925. Formerly in the service of the New York State Engineer Corp. for five years. Married Mary A. McArdle of Rochester, N. Y., May 22, 1913. Children: Harry J. Jr., (Cornell and Boston Universities); and John P., Lieutenant in the U. S. Army, killed in action at Guadalcanal, Nov. 20, 1942. Mr. Stabile is member of the University Club, Chamber of Commerce and numerous other organizations. Active in civic affairs. His father was born in Castelcivita, Salerno, Italy. Came to U. S. in 1880. Settled in Boston in 1885, where he established the Stabile Bank, which he carried on until his untimely death in 1925. In 1928 the bank changed its name to Stabile Bank and Trust Co., under the Mass. laws and Harry has since continued as president of said institution, which is the largest Italian American bank in the Commonwealth. Res .: Medford.

STABILE, JOHN P. (Lieutenant) - Killed in action at Guadalcanal, Southwest Pacific Area, November 20, 1942, in 182nd Infantry Company "C." Awarded the Silver Star and Purple Heart by the United States War Department. A civic center building and grounds, dedicated to his memory at Tufts Sq., Medford, June 10, 1945. Born in Boston, November 1, 1917. Son of Harry J. Stabile and Mary A. McArdle. Graduated from Medford High School in 1935; Brighton Academy in 1936; and Middlebury College in 1940. Member of Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity.

STAFFIER, DOMINIC THOMAS-Physician and Surgeon. Born Boston, Dec. 27, 1905. Son of Angelo Staffier and Gaetana Leone. Graduated from English High School in 1923 and from Tufts Pre-medical and Medical School in 1929, M.D. Interne at Waltham Hospital and Evangeline Booth Maternity Hospital. In general practice in East Boston since 1931. On staff of the New England. Medical Center. Married Helen Johnston of Jamaica Plain, Nov. 12, 1934. Children: Thomas L., Paul C., Edward J., and John P. Member, Mass. Medical Society and N. E. Obstetrical and Gynecological Society. Fond of baseball, football, boxing. Father was born at Anzano, Foggia, Italy. Came to U. S. in 1900, settling in Boston, where he engaged in the tailoring business for over 40 years. Res .: 56 Orient Ave., East Boston.

STAFFIERI EMILIO-Clothing, Raymond Inc., Boston. Born Boston, May 14, 1905. Son of Anthony Staffieri and Ida Chirichiello. Graduated from Chelsea High school. In the service of Raymond's Inc., since 1939. Married Antoinette Guglielmello of Winchester, July 2, 1927. Children: Ida Mary; Anthony Richard; and Rose Carole. Member Order Sons of Italy, its former financial secretary for seven years and on board of trustees. Active in civic and political affairs. Fond of baseball, boxing, travel and music. His father was born in Anzano degli Irpini, Foggia, Italy. Came to U. S. in 1900, settling in Boston, in tailoring business for over 50 years. Had following children: Emilio; William; Ray; Mrs.

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Phyllis Spinetti; Mrs. Elizabeth Giacobbe; Mary; Mrs. Anna Lucarello; and Arthur, a graduate of Medford High, in .U. S. Navy on board USS Bunker Hill since 1943. Has engaged in 12 major operations in South- west Pacific; holder of two silver stars, two bronze stars, and a ribbon for liberation of the Philippines. Res .: 417 Washington St., Winchester.

STAGNONE, JOSEPH-Proprietor, Lowell Fruit Co., 134 Market St., Lowell. Born Comitini, Agrigenti, Italy, Jan. 2, 1905. Son of Lodovico Stagnone and Isabella Corallo. Was brought to America in 1913, settling in Lowell, where he was educated in the public schools. In fruit and produce business since 1925. Married Helen M. Finnegan of Lowell, Jan. 23, 1927, a graduate of Lowell High School and graduate nurse. Children: Louis, Daniel, James, Joseph and Frank. Member: K. C .; Elks; Order Sons of Italy in America; Italian American Citizens' club. Father was a native of Casteldaccia, Palermo, Italy. Came to U. S. in 1910, settling in Lowell, where he engaged in fruit and produce, later in grocery busi- ness. Had following children: Joseph, Angelo, Marion, Maria Angela, Frank, Emily and Lowis. Res .: Andover Rd., Lowell.

STALTARE, PETER-Executive chef Holy Cross College. Born Gerace Superiore, Calabria, Italy, Jan. 1903. Son of Carmelo Staltare and Paola Principato. Educated in the public schools. Came to U. S. in 1921. In the service of Holy Cross College since 1944. Formerly with Biltmore Hotel of Miami, the Kenmore in Boston, the Vicking in Newport, and Vesper Country Club in Lowell. Married Mary Frances Barillaro of Meri- den, Jan. 25, 1926, daughter of Salvatore Barillaro the Contractor, a former student of Roxbury Trade School, a former toe dancer and social worker. They have the following children: Joseph, in U. S. Navy; and Ernest, a clarinetist is student. Mr. Staltare, is fond of all sports, lover of travel and music. Has following brothers and sisters in Italy: Carmela, Rose, Josephine, Anthony, Frank and Joseph. Res .: 9 Pleasant St.,

Leicester, Mass.

STANCATO, PAUL A .- Constable, City of Boston. Born Santo Stefano di Rogliano, Cosenza, Italy, March 2, 1904. Son of Vincenzo Stancato and Caterina Rotella. Attended public school here and abroad. Came to U. S. in 1921, settling in Boston. Constable since 1930. Formerly in the thea- trical vaudeville for ten years. Outstanding in the field of entertainment, was known coast to coast, as the handcuffs king. Married Mary Fabiano of Boston, June 9, 1926. Children: Catherine, graduate Girls' High, is government employee; Josephine, Madeline, Mary, Shirley, Paul Jr., Robert and Marlene, all born in Boston. Mr. Stancato is active in civic and political affairs. Fond of all sports, lover of art, travel and music. Has one brother Eugene in Boston. His two other brothers Luigi, captain of · the Alpini's and Joseph a sergeant, both died in Italian Army World War I. Address: 11 Beacon St., Boston.

STASIO, CARLO J .- Businessman. Partner, Day Sq. Door and Window Co., 365 Chelsea St., East Boston. Born East Boston, Jan. 21, 1902. Son of Antonio Stasio and Anna Maria Mauro. Graduated from East Boston High school in 1920. Attended Burdett Business College and North- eastern University, evening courses. In business with his brother Arthur since 1929. Married Phyllis Gaeta of East Boston, Oct. 5, 1933. One son, Carlo J. Jr. His father was born in Avellino, Italy. Came to U. S. in 1883, settling in East Boston, engaged in the barber business for over 40 years. Had following children: Joseph, Domenic, Florence, Arthur, Carlo, Helen and Humbert. His mother was born in Potenza, Basilicata, Italy. Bus .: 365 Chelsea St., Res. 37 Neptune Rd., East Boston.

STATUTI, CHARLES V .- Attorney-at-Law. Born Boston, Nov. 7, 1904. Son of John Statuti and Luisa Scipione. Graduated from English High School in 1922; Suffolk University School of Law in 1926, L.L.B., and

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Staley College of Spoken Word. In general practice in Boston since 1926. Town counsel and moderator for the town of Reading. Married Catherine Ryder of Boston, December 27, 1931. Member: Middlesex Bar Association; Italian American Bar Association; exalted ruler of B. P. O. E., Wakefield Lodge; advocate, K. of C .; Sons of Italy. Father was born in Taurasi, Avellino, Italy, Came to U. S. in 1898, settling in Boston, engaged as merchant for over 40 years. Office: 294 Washington St., Boston. Res .: Wilson Ave., North Reading.

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Leading Americans of Italian descent in Massachusetts, Part 119

Author: Carlevale, Joseph William, 1890- Publication date: 1946 Publisher: Plymouth, Massachusetts : Memorial Press Number of Pages: 876

Author: Carlevale, Joseph William, 1890-
Publication date: 1946
Publisher: Plymouth, Massachusetts : Memorial Press
Number of Pages: 876