Girolamo Li Causi

Girolamo Li Causi
Member of the Senate of the Republic
In office
5 June 1968 – 24 May 1972
ConstituencySicily
In office
8 May 1948 – 24 June 1953
(Ex officio)[1]
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
In office
25 June 1953 – 4 June 1968
ConstituencyPalermo
Member of the Constituent Assembly
In office
25 June 1946 – 31 January 1948
ConstituencyPalermo
Personal details
Born1 January 1896
Termini Imerese, Italy
Died14 April 1977(1977-04-14) (aged 81)
Rome, Italy
Political partyPSI (until 1924)
PCdI (1924–1943)
PCI (1943–1977)
OccupationPolitician, journalist

Girolamo Li Causi (1 January 1896 – 14 April 1977) was an Italian politician and a leader of the Italian Communist Party who was a prominent figure in the struggle for land reform and against the Mafia in Sicily. He labelled large estates (the latifondi) Sicily's central problem.[2]

  1. ^ As a member of the Constituent Assembly, he was automatically nominated senator.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference fink74 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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