Baron Baldassarre Squitti born in Maida

Maida (CZ)

Maida is a town and comune in the province of Catanzaro, in the Calabria region of southern Italy. The British routed the French in the Battle of Maida in 1806, as part of the War of the Third Coalition....

, Calabria

Calabria

Calabria , in antiquity known as Bruttium, is a region in southern Italy, south of Naples, located at the "toe" of the Italian Peninsula. The capital city of Calabria is Catanzaro....

, Catanzaro, Italy

Italy

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 in 1855, the son of Baron Tommaso Squitti and Rosina Astanti.

Baldassarre was the brother of Senator Nicola Squitti

Nicola Squitti

Nicola Squitti was born on July, 26, 1853 in Maida, Catanzaro, Italy, died January 3, 1933. in Rome, Italy.Senator Nicola Squitti was the brother of Baldassarre Squitti, and Eleanora Maria Squitti, children of Baron Tommaso Squitti, Baron of Palermiti and Guarna, Calabria, Italy. Tommaso Squitti,...

, and Eleanora Maria Squitti, children of Baron Tommaso Squitti, Baron

Baron

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 of Palermiti

Palermiti

Palermiti is a village and comune of the province of Catanzaro in the Calabria region of southern Italy....

 and Guarna, Calabria

Calabria

Calabria , in antiquity known as Bruttium, is a region in southern Italy, south of Naples, located at the "toe" of the Italian Peninsula. The capital city of Calabria is Catanzaro....

, Italy

Italy

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. Eleanora Squitti was reported to be a lady companion of Queen Margherita of Savoy.

Baldassarre Squitti was a writer and professor of law in the Faculty of Law at the University of Naples and at "La Sapienza" The University of Rome, and a member of the Italian Parliament, with Prime Minister Giovanni Giolitti

Giovanni Giolitti

Giovanni Giolitti was an Italian statesman. He was the 19th, 25th, 29th, 32nd and 37th Prime Minister of Italy between 1892 and 1921. A left-wing liberal, Giolitti's periods in office were notable for the passage of a wide range of progressive social reforms which improved the living standards of...

.

Baldassarre was elected Member of Parliament for the Region of Monteleone Calabro(now Vibo Valentia

Vibo Valentia

Vibo Valentia is a city and comune in the Calabria region of southern Italy, near the Tyrrhenian Sea. It is the capital of the province of Vibo Valentia, and is an agricultural, commercial and tourist center . There are also several large manufacturing industries, including the tuna district of...

) from 1904 to 1913.

Books written include the translation of " Institute of Roman Civil Law by the German writer, Eduardo BÖCKING" - (Naples, 1885).