Francesco De Martino
Politician
1907 – 2002
Who was Francesco De Martino?
Francesco de Martino was an Italian jurist, politician, lifetime senator and former Vice President of the Council of Ministers. He was considered by many to be the conscience of Italian Socialist Party.
He graduated from the law school Federico II in Naples, and, under the guidance of Enrico De Nicola, embarked on the study of law and economics and became a distinguished scholar of Roman law.
Emeritus Professor of law at the law school Federico II in Naples, he published several tomes, among which, the History of the Roman Constitution and the Economic History of Ancient Rome; his publications were translated in English, Spanish, German, French and Chinese.
He first joined the Action Party in 1943, and then joined the reconstituted Socialist party in 1945.
At the first elections of the new Italian Republic in 1948, he was elected to Parliament with the Popular Front alliance of communists and socialists. He soon won the confidence of party leader Pietro Nenni, to whom he became vice secretary.
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