Giuseppe Petrilli
Giuseppe Petrilli | |
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European Commissioner for Social Affairs | |
In office 7 January 1958 – 8 February 1961 | |
President | Walter Hallstein |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Lionello Levi Sandri |
Personal details | |
Born | Naples, Italy | 13 March 1913
Died | 13 May 1999 Rome, Italy | (aged 86)
Political party | Christian Democracy |
Giuseppe Petrilli (1913? – 13 May 1999?) was an Italian professor and European Commissioner.
He was a non-politician[1] appointed as the first Italian European Commissioner on the Hallstein Commission from January 1958 with responsibility for the Social Affairs portfolio. In September 1960 (or December 1960, or 8 February 1961) he resigned and was succeeded by Lionello Levi Sandri.
A professor, Giuseppe Petrilli became president of IRI (the Italian Institute for Industrial Reconstruction – a powerful state-owned holding company) in 1960 and served for almost twenty years, until 1979.[2] He died on 13 May 1999, aged 86.
Commissioner Petrilli was a member of the 1979 group that produced the Spierenburg Report on the improvement of the working methods of the commission.[3]
A Giuseppe Petrilli, left-wing Italian Christian Democrat (DC) member was appointed secretary general of the "EUCD" in 1978, according to the European Peoples Party.[4]
A Giuseppe Petrelli became a member of the 8th Italian Senate after the 1979 elections.
References[]
- ^ "Analysis of Political Experience of Commission Membership" (PDF). cps.org.uk. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 March 2006.
- ^ "lapadania.com". ww1.lapadania.com. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
- ^ "The Spierenburg Report". CVCE.EU by UNI.LU. 7 August 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
- ^ "Homepage - www.epp-eu.org". epp-eu.org.
External links[]
Media related to Giuseppe Petrilli at Wikimedia Commons
- 1913 births
- 1999 deaths
- Christian Democracy (Italy) politicians
- 20th-century Italian politicians
- Italian European Commissioners