Sam Lucchese was the world famous bootmaker, and real estate broker, was born in Sicily, Italy in 1868 and immigrated to the United States in 1883. Upon his arrival in San Antonio, Texas, he and his brothers opened the Lucchese Boot and Shoe Factory. He took a very practical approach to the making of boots, stressing quality, quantity, and cost efficiency. His boots were worn by everyone from Presidents and movie personalities to working cowboys.
Sam was a son born to Josephine and Gaetano Lucchese. He was married to Frances Battaglia and he raised a family in San Antonio, Texas. One of his daughters, Josephine Lucchese, who was a nationally known opera singer.
Sam was a son born to Josephine and Gaetano Lucchese. He was married to Frances Battaglia and he raised a family in San Antonio, Texas. One of his daughters, Josephine Lucchese, who was a nationally known opera singer.
Sam Lucchese was the world famous bootmaker, and real estate broker, was born in Sicily, Italy in 1868 and immigrated to the United States in 1883. Upon his arrival in San Antonio, Texas, he and his brothers opened the Lucchese Boot and Shoe Factory. He took a very practical approach to the making of boots, stressing quality, quantity, and cost efficiency. His boots were worn by everyone from Presidents and movie personalities to working cowboys.
Sam was a son born to Josephine and Gaetano Lucchese. He was married to Frances Battaglia and he raised a family in San Antonio, Texas. One of his daughters, Josephine Lucchese, who was a nationally known opera singer.
Sam was a son born to Josephine and Gaetano Lucchese. He was married to Frances Battaglia and he raised a family in San Antonio, Texas. One of his daughters, Josephine Lucchese, who was a nationally known opera singer.
