John Galluzzo

John Galluzzo is the author of thirty books on the history of the towns on the South Shore of Boston, and a recognized expert in the field of United States Coast Guard history. He contributes regularly to regional and international magazines and has kept a weekly column in his hometown newspaper, the Hull Times, for ten years. Full time, he leads nature tours for Mass Audubon; part time, he is the executive director of the United States Life-Saving Service Heritage Association and the editor of their magazine, Wreck & Rescue Journal. He also volunteers as the Awards Committee Chairman for the Foundation for Coast Guard History.