Paolo Cabras
Paolo Cabras | |
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| Senator of the Italian Republic | |
| In office 2 July 1987 – 14 April 1994 | |
| Constituency | Lazio, Italy |
| Member of Italian Chamber of Deputies | |
| In office 25 May 1972 – 1 July 1987 | |
| Constituency | Rome |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 16, 1931 Rome, Italy |
| Died | July 2, 2020 (aged 89) |
| Political party | Christian Democracy |
| Profession | Surgeon, editor |
Paolo Cabras (16 January 1931 – 2 July 2020) was an Italian politician and surgeon.
Biography
[edit]Cabras was born in Rome on 16 January 1931.[1][2] Prior to entering politics he earned a degree in medicine and surgery.[1][2][3]
Cabras would enter politics as a member of the Christian Democracy (DC).[4] In 1972 he entered politics as a founder of the Sunia, the National Tenants and Assignees Union.[3] He was first elected to the Chamber of Deputies in 1972 and remained there until 1987 when he was elected to the Italian Senate, where he sat until 1994.[1][2]
During his second term in the Senate, during Legislature XI, he would serve as a Vice-president of the parliamentary Antimafia Commission.[5] While on this commission, he would highlight the dangers of the Camorra to local institutions.[6]
From 1986 to 1989 he would also serve as an editor for the DC newspaper Il Popolo.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "senato.it - Scheda di attività di Paolo CABRAS - X Legislatura". www.senato.it. Italian Senate.
- ^ a b c "Paolo Cabras / Deputati / Camera dei deputati - Portale storico". storia.camera.it. Italian Parliament.
- ^ a b c d Di Pietrantonio, Luciano (5 July 2020). "Ci ha lasciato Paolo Cabras". Abitare A Roma (in Italian). Retrieved 30 September 2020.
- ^ Cabras, Daniele (11 July 2020). "Paolo Cabras: la sua Dc era quella di Moro e Zaccagnini. | Il Domani d'Italia" (in Italian). Retrieved 30 September 2020.
- ^ "XI Legislatura della Repubblica italiana / Commissione parlamentare di inchiesta sul fenomeno della mafia e sulle altre associazioni criminali similari / Organi / Camera dei deputati - Portale storico". storia.camera.it (in Italian). Italian Parliament. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
- ^ "Oltre 100 iscritti alla scuola di formazione socio-politica dell'Istituto Salesiano di Caserta |". Caserta Web (in Italian). 18 January 2020. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
- ^ "Ci lascia Paolo Cabras | Il Domani d'Italia".
External links
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- 1931 births
- 2020 deaths
- Senators of Legislature X of Italy
- Senators of Legislature XI of Italy
- Deputies of Legislature VI of Italy
- Deputies of Legislature VII of Italy
- Deputies of Legislature VIII of Italy
- Deputies of Legislature IX of Italy
- 20th-century Italian physicians
- Politicians from Rome
- 20th-century surgeons
- Christian Democracy (Italy) members of the Chamber of Deputies (Italy)
- 20th-century Italian journalists