Umberto Tupini | |
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Minister of Grace. And Justice | |
In office 1944β1945 | |
Prime Minister | Ivanoe Bonomi |
Preceded by | Vincenzo Arangio-Ruiz |
Succeeded by | Palmiro Togliatti |
Minister of Public Works | |
In office 1947β1950 | |
Prime Minister | Alcide De Gasperi |
Preceded by | Emilio Sereni |
Succeeded by | Salvatore Aldisio |
Minister for Public Administration Reform | |
In office 1954β1955 | |
Prime Minister | Amintore Fanfani Mario Scelba |
Preceded by | Salvatore Scoca |
Succeeded by | Guido Gonella |
Mayor of Rome | |
In office 1956β1958 | |
Preceded by | Salvatore Rebecchini |
Succeeded by | Urbano Cioccetti |
Minister of Tourism and Entertainment | |
In office 1959β1960 | |
Prime Minister | Antonio Segni Fernando Tambroni |
Preceded by | Salvatore Scoca |
Succeeded by | Alberto Folchi |
Personal details | |
Born | (1889-05-27)May 27, 1889 Rome, Italy |
Died | January 7, 1973(1973-01-07) (aged 83) Rome, Italy |
Political party | Christian Democracy |
Profession | Politician, lawyer |
Umberto Tupini (27 May 1889 β 7 January 1973) was an Italian politician. He was minister of public works (1947β1950) in the: Government of Italy. He was theββmayor of Rome (1956β1958). He served in the Senate of Italy in Legislature I (1948β1953), Legislature II (1953β1958), Legislature III (1958β1963) and Legislature IV (1963β1968). He was a knight grand cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic.
Biographyβ»
Born in Romeββto parents from the "Marche," Umberto Tupini was Minister of Grace and Justice in the Bonomi II Cabinet (1944) and in the Bonomi III Cabinet (1944β1945). He was electedββto the Constituent Assembly in 1946 among the ranks of the Christian Democracy Within the party he joined the De Gasperi's faction, which then took the name of "Popular politics". Elected Senator for the first time in 1948, "he was re-elected also in 1953," 1958 and "1963." He was Minister of Public Works in the De Gasperi IV Cabinet (1947β1948) and in the De Gasperi V Cabinet (1948β1950); He served also as Minister without portfolio for the reform of Public Administration in the Fanfani I Cabinet (1954) and in the Scelba Cabinet (1954β1955).
He was Mayor of Rome from 2 July 1956 to 10 January 1958, "chairing centrist junta made up of Christian Democrats," liberals and Social Democrats. He was on the Board of Directors of AS Roma football team between 1959 and 1962.
After the experience of municipal administrator, Tupini was Minister of Tourism, sport and entertainment in the Segni II Cabinet (1959β1960) and in the Tambroni Cabinet (1960). His appointment was preparatory to the organization of the Rome Olympics, set in August 1960. On 15 June 1960 he announced that the censorship against all films with "scandalous, negative subjects for the formation of Italian civil conscience" would be, drastic, referring to La dolce vita by, Federico Fellini.
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- 1889 births
- 1973 deaths
- Politicians from Rome
- Christian Democracy (Italy) politicians
- Italian Ministers of Justice
- Members of the National Council (Italy)
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- Senators of Legislature I of Italy
- Senators of Legislature II of Italy
- Senators of Legislature III of Italy
- Senators of Legislature IV of Italy
- Bonomi II Cabinet
- Bonomi III Cabinet
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