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 | (1931-01-16)January 16, 1931 Rome, Italy |
Died | July 2, 2020(2020-07-02) (aged 89) |
Political party | Christian Democracy |
Profession | Surgeon, editor |
Paolo Cabras (16 January 1931 – 2 July 2020) was an Italian politician and surgeon.
Biography
Cabras was born in Rome on 16 January 1931. Prior to entering politics he earned a degree in medicine and surgery.
Cabras would enter politics as a member of the Christian Democracy (DC). In 1972 he entered politics as a founder of the Sunia, the National Tenants and Assignees Union. 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.
During his second term in the Senate, during Legislature XI, he would serve as a Vice-president of the parliamentary Antimafia Commission. While on this commission, he would highlight the dangers of the Camorra to local institutions.
From 1986 to 1989 he would also serve as an editor for the DC newspaper Il Popolo.
He died on 2 July 2020.
References
- ^ "senato.it - Scheda di attività di Paolo CABRAS - X Legislatura". www.senato.it. Italian Senate.
- ^ "Paolo Cabras / Deputati / Camera dei deputati - Portale storico". storia.camera.it. Italian Parliament.
- ^ 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
Categories:- 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