Giuseppe Toniolo
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Giuseppe Toniolo was an Italian
Catholic
economist and sociologist.
in the parish of Sant'Andrea to a middle class family. During his early life he moved with his family from town to town in Veneto
while his father, an engineer, sought work. Giuseppe attended scuole medie in college in Venice
. He signed up to study Jurisprudence at the University of Padua
where he took courses by Fedele Lampertico and Angelo Messedaglia, graduating in 1866. In 1868 he was named assistant to the chair in juridical-political studies.
In 1874, he taught at the Istituto tecnico of Venice until he was named professor at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia in 1878, although, in between he was for a short time at the University of Padua.
In 1883, he became a professor at the University of Pisa and held the chair of political economics there until he died in 1918. His remains were placed nearby the church of Santa Maria Assunta at Pieve di Soligo
.
In 1878 he married Maria Schiratti with whom he had seven children.
Italy
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Catholic
Roman Catholic Church
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economist and sociologist.
Life
He was born in TrevisoTreviso
Treviso is a city and comune in Veneto, northern Italy. It is the capital of the province of Treviso and the municipality has 82,854 inhabitants : some 3,000 live within the Venetian walls or in the historical and monumental center, some 80,000 live in the urban center proper, while the city...
in the parish of Sant'Andrea to a middle class family. During his early life he moved with his family from town to town in Veneto
Veneto
Veneto is one of the 20 regions of Italy. Its population is about 5 million, ranking 5th in Italy.Veneto had been for more than a millennium an independent state, the Republic of Venice, until it was eventually annexed by Italy in 1866 after brief Austrian and French rule...
while his father, an engineer, sought work. Giuseppe attended scuole medie in college in Venice
Venice
Venice is a city in northern Italy which is renowned for the beauty of its setting, its architecture and its artworks. It is the capital of the Veneto region...
. He signed up to study Jurisprudence at the University of Padua
Padua
Padua is a city and comune in the Veneto, northern Italy. It is the capital of the province of Padua and the economic and communications hub of the area. Padua's population is 212,500 . The city is sometimes included, with Venice and Treviso, in the Padua-Treviso-Venice Metropolitan Area, having...
where he took courses by Fedele Lampertico and Angelo Messedaglia, graduating in 1866. In 1868 he was named assistant to the chair in juridical-political studies.
In 1874, he taught at the Istituto tecnico of Venice until he was named professor at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia in 1878, although, in between he was for a short time at the University of Padua.
In 1883, he became a professor at the University of Pisa and held the chair of political economics there until he died in 1918. His remains were placed nearby the church of Santa Maria Assunta at Pieve di Soligo
Pieve di Soligo
Pieve di Soligo is a town with a population of 12,096 inhabitants. It located at the northern province of Treviso, near the border with the province of Belluno in Veneto, Italy.-Notable people:...
.
In 1878 he married Maria Schiratti with whom he had seven children.