Vincenzo Carollo

Vincenzo Carollo (December 8, 1920 – February 7, 2013) was an Italian politician from Palermo and member of the Christian Democratic Party (DC).[1][2]

Vincenzo Carollo
Vincenzo Carollo
Senator of the Italian Republic
In office
May 25, 1972 – July 1, 1987
ConstituencySicily
President of Sicily
In office
September 20, 1967 – February 26, 1969
Preceded byVincenzo Giummarra
Succeeded byMario Fasino
Personal details
Born(1920-12-08)December 8, 1920
Castelbuono, Province of Palermo, Sicily, Italy
DiedFebruary 7, 2013(2013-02-07) (aged 92)
Palermo, Sicily
Political partyChristian Democrat
ProfessionUniversity Assistant

Biography

Carollo was born December 8, 1920 in Castelbuono, Palermo. He would go on to get a degree in literature and later become a university assistant for University of Palermo's Ethnology department.[3][4]

He served as the President of Sicily, the head of the regional government, from 1967 to 1969.[5][6] He would also serve as a member of the Sicilian Regional Assembly between 1958 and 1979.[3]

Carollo was also a member of national Senate of the Republic from 1972 until 1986.[4] He simultaneously served as the Mayor of Castelbuono from 1969 to 1983.[1]

Vincenzo Carollo died in Palermo on February 7, 2013, at the age of 93.[1]

Views and Associations

In March of 1981, Carollo's name was discovered on a secret list of Propaganda Due members in Licio Gelli possession.[7][8][9]

As a Senator Carollo was a critic of easing relations with the Soviet Union, claiming that the USSR was unfaithful to the SALT treaties.[10]

References
  1. "Morto l'ex senatore Vincenzo Carollo". Giornale di Sicilia. February 7, 2013. Retrieved February 11, 2017.
  2. Annuario politico italiano (in Italian). University of Michigan: Edizioni di communità. February 22, 2007 [1964].
  3. "Profilo di Carollo Vincenzo". www.ars.sicilia.it (in Italian). Republic of Italy. Retrieved August 26, 2020.
  4. "senato.it - Scheda di attività di Vincenzo CAROLLO - IX Legislatura". www.senato.it. Italian Parliament. Retrieved August 26, 2020.
  5. States, United; Justice, International Court of; Italy (1989). Affaire de L'Elettronica Sicula S.p.A. (ELSI). International Court of Justice. ISBN 978-92-1-070681-0.
  6. Caltagirone, Michele (November 5, 2017). "Elezioni Sicilia, settant'anni di presidenti". Blasting News (in Italian). Retrieved August 26, 2020.
  7. "17 marzo 1981 - quando l'Italia scoprì la P2". Media News 24 (in Italian). March 17, 2020. Retrieved August 26, 2020.
  8. "P2, ecco tutto quello che c'è da sapere sulla Loggia di Licio Gelli". Oltre la Linea (in Italian). November 1, 2019. Retrieved August 26, 2020.
  9. "P2, da Silvio Berlusconi a Maurizio Costanzo, alcuni dei nomi più noti della lista Gelli". la Repubblica (in Italian). December 16, 2015. Retrieved August 26, 2020.
  10. LaRouche, Helga Zepp-LaRouche, Lyndon (March 9, 2016). Colonize Space!: Open the Age of Reason. Executive Intelligence Review.


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