Giuseppe Petrilli
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Giuseppe Petrilli was an Italian
Italy
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 professor and European Commissioner
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He was a non-politician appointed as the first Italian European Commissioner on the Hallstein Commission
Hallstein Commission
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 from January 1958 with responsibility for the Social Affairs portfolio. In September 1960 (or December 1960, or 8 February 1961) he resigned and was succeeded by Lionello Levi Sandri
Lionello Levi Sandri
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A professor Giuseppe Petrilli became president of IRI (the Italian Institute for Industrial Reconstruction – a powerful state-owned holding company) in 1960 and served for almost twenty years, until 1979. He died on 13 May 1999, aged 86.

Commissioner Petrilli was a member of the 1979 group that produced the Spierenburg Report on the improvement of the working methods of the commission.

A Giuseppe Petrilli, left-wing Italian Christian Democrat
Christian Democracy (Italy)
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 (DC) member was appointed secretary general of the "EUCD" in 1978, according to the European Peoples Party.

A Giuseppe Petrelli became a member of the 8th Italian Senate
Italian Senate
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 after the 1979 elections
Italian general election, 1979
The Italian election of 1979 was held on June 3. The eighth Parliament of republican Italy was selected. This election was called just a week before the European vote: the lack of matching between the two elections caused much controversy for wasting public money.Terroristic attacks by the Red...

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