Identity area
Reference code
MT NAM MEM-0006AG
Title
Albert Ganado
Date(s)
- 1924-2017 (Creation)
Level of description
Subfonds
Extent and medium
1 oral history audio recording, 2 digital surrogates of photographic paper, 1 born-digital photograph
Context area
Name of creator
Archival history
Accession number: 2019-28
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Theme: Experiencing war - survival, shelter and food. Albert Ganado was born on the 9th of March 1924 in Valletta, the only male among 7 sisters. His mother was a housewife and his father was Judge Robert Ganado. Albert had practiced as a lawyer from 1947 till 2008 and he had also published in academic journals on various aspects of Maltese history, including art, legislation, politics and philately. One of his cousins was Herbert Ganado, a Maltese politician who, along with others, had been interned and deported during the Second World War.