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Jun 28, 1915 Died on 02 Oct 2012 (aged 97)
American newspaper publisher, cable television pioneer, and civic leader
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About John W. Gallivan
- John W.
- Gallivan (June 28, 1915 - October 2, 2012) was an American newspaper publisher, cable television pioneer, and civic leader.
- A major figure in the promotion and development of Salt Lake City and Utah's ski industry, he was instrumental in starting the campaign to bring the 2002 Olympic Winter Games to Salt Lake City.
- Using his position as publisher of the Salt Lake Tribune, "Jack" Gallivan was the driving force behind numerous civic improvement and development projects including the Salt Palace, the Salt Lake Arts Center, Symphony Hall, The Capitol Theatre, and the promotion of light rail.
- His many contributions to the economic and cultural life of the city were recognized by the community in the naming of the John W.
- Gallivan Plaza near the center of downtown.
