Roberto Tremelloni

Roberto Tremelloni
Personal details
Born 10 October 1900
Milan
Died 8 September 1987 (aged 86)
Bruneck
Nationality Italian
Political party Italian Socialist Party

Roberto Tremelloni (30 October 1900 – 8 September 1987) was an Italian economist, academic, businessman and a social democrat politician.[1] He served in different cabinets of Italy.

Early life and education

Tremelloni was born in Milan on 30 October 1900.[2] He held a degree of economics and commercial sciences, which he received in Turin in 1926,[3]

Career

Tremelloni was a lecturer of political economy at the University of Geneva.[3] In 1930 he became a professor of economics and business management at the Polytechnic University of Milan.[3] He was cofounders of the 24 ore which was founded on 15 February 1933.[4] In 1937, he carried out a study on the textile industry of Italy.[5] He became the president of the Istituto per le Relazioni Pubbliche, founded in Milan in 1952.[6]

He was the leader of the Socialist Party and then of the Social Democrats.[7] He was also a deputy at the Italian parliament. In the 1950s he and Ezio Vigorelli led the parliament's inquiry committee on the problems of poverty and unemployment.[8] His first ministerial post was the minister of finance in the coalition cabinet led by Mario Scelba which was formed on 10 February 1954.[8]

Then he served as the minister of treasury from 21 February 1962 to 20 June 1963, minister of finance from 4 December 1963 to 21 July 1964 and from 22 July 1964 to 22 February 1966, and minister of defense from 23 February 1966 to 23 June 1968.[2] He was also a board member of the European Investment Bank when he was serving as minister of treasury.[9] From 1963 to 1968 he served at the Italian senate.[2]

Death

Tremelloni died of a heart attack at a hospital in Bruneck on 8 September 1987.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Ito, Takeshi (2011). "Searching for the ordoliberal origin of European integration". Panel of the European Union Study. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "IV Legislatura 1963-1968". Italian Senate. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "Morto l' ex ministro Roberto Tremelloni". La Repubblica. 9 September 1987. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  4. ↑ "About Us". 24 Ore Group. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  5. ↑ Eugenia Paulicelli (7 May 2004). Fashion Under Fascism: Beyond the Black Shirt. Berg. p. 101. ISBN 978-1-85973-778-1. Retrieved 6 June 2013.
  6. ↑ Rodriguez Salcedo, Natalia (2012). "Mapping Public Relations in Europe: Writing National Histories against the US Paradigm". Communication and Society XXV (2). Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  7. ↑ "Roberto Tremelloni". Corriere Della Sera. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 Muriel Grindrod (1955). The Rebuilding of Italy: Politics and Economics, 1945- 1955. London: Royal Institute of International Affairs. Retrieved 9 September 2013.  – via Questia (subscription required)
  9. ↑ "Board of Governors". European Investmant Bank. Retrieved 5 June 2013.