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Baron '''Giacomo de Martino''' (1868, ] – 1957, ]) was an Italian diplomat and politician.<ref name=treccani>{{ cite web |author=Giovanni Treccani |title= De Martino, Giacomo |work= Enciclopedia Italiana di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti |language=Italian |url= https://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/giacomo-de-martino_res-c6e22ee5-86d5-11dc-9a1b-0016357eee51 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201231170849/https://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/giacomo-de-martino_res-c6e22ee5-86d5-11dc-9a1b-0016357eee51 |access-date=31 December 2020 |archive-date=31 December 2020}}</ref> He was the ] of ] to the ] during the regime of ].<ref>{{cite news |title=Giacomo de Martino, Diplomat, Is Dead; Served as Italian Envoy to U.S. 1925-32 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1957/06/30/archives/giacomo-de-martino-diplomat-is-dead-served-as-italian-envoy-to-us.html |accessdate=19 September 2018 |work=] |date=June 30, 1975}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Senator DE MARTINO Giacomo card |url=http://notes9.senato.it/Web/senregno.NSF/a0cb28c16d0da661c1257134004754fc/00d29d75a7c1e6e74125646f005b006e?OpenDocument |website=Senato della Repubblica |accessdate=19 September 2018}} (in ])</ref> | Baron '''Giacomo de Martino''' (1868, ] – 1957, ]) was an Italian diplomat and politician.<ref name=treccani>{{ cite web |author=Giovanni Treccani |title= De Martino, Giacomo |work= Enciclopedia Italiana di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti |language=Italian |url= https://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/giacomo-de-martino_res-c6e22ee5-86d5-11dc-9a1b-0016357eee51 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201231170849/https://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/giacomo-de-martino_res-c6e22ee5-86d5-11dc-9a1b-0016357eee51 |access-date=31 December 2020 |archive-date=31 December 2020}}</ref> He was the ] of ] to the ] during the regime of ].<ref>{{cite news |title=Giacomo de Martino, Diplomat, Is Dead; Served as Italian Envoy to U.S. 1925-32 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1957/06/30/archives/giacomo-de-martino-diplomat-is-dead-served-as-italian-envoy-to-us.html |accessdate=19 September 2018 |work=] |date=June 30, 1975}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Senator DE MARTINO Giacomo card |url=http://notes9.senato.it/Web/senregno.NSF/a0cb28c16d0da661c1257134004754fc/00d29d75a7c1e6e74125646f005b006e?OpenDocument |website=Senato della Repubblica |accessdate=19 September 2018}} (in ])</ref> | ||
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==Biography== | |||
Born in Bern to the nobleman Renato de Martino (brother of Giacomo, governor of the colonies) and the Swiss Elisabetta de Wirsen, Giacomo de Martino completed his early studies in the Swiss Confederation before moving to Italy, to ], where he graduated in social sciences at the Istituto Cesare Alfieri. | |||
Having embarked on a diplomatic career, de Martino became Head of Cabinet at the ] at a very young age (October ]-January ]) and then Secretary General (from 1913 to ]), although technically he held the rank of Minister Plenipotentiary 1st Class. He was also Secretary General of the Italian delegation to the ] in 1919. | |||
Promoted ambassador, he was posted to ] (1919-20), ] (1920-22), ] (1922-25) and ] (1925-32). | |||
On January 23, 1927, De Martino traveled to ], and spent several days touring the city addressing the ] community and explaining ].{{cn|date=September 2018}} | On January 23, 1927, De Martino traveled to ], and spent several days touring the city addressing the ] community and explaining ].{{cn|date=September 2018}} | ||
While still in his diplomatic career, de Martino was appointed Senator of the Kingdom of Italy in 1928 and remained in Senate until 1944, when he was declared disqualified along with the other senators considered co-responsible for Fascism.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://notes9.senato.it/Web/senregno.NSF/a0cb28c16d0da661c1257134004754fc/00d29d75a7c1e6e74125646f005b006e?OpenDocument|title=Italian Senate - Giuseppe De Martino|website=Senato.it|language=it|access-date=24 November 2021}}</ref> His disqualification was revoked in 1946 but, as the monarchy had ceased to exist, this act was formally ineffective. | |||
With the advent of the Republic, de Martino retired from public life and died in Rome on 25 June 1957. | |||
== References == | == References == |
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Italian diplomat and politician For the Italian politician, see Giacomo De Martino (governor).Baron Giacomo de Martino (1868, Bern, Switzerland – 1957, Rome, Italy) was an Italian diplomat and politician. He was the Envoy of Italy to the United States during the regime of Benito Mussolini.
Biography
Born in Bern to the nobleman Renato de Martino (brother of Giacomo, governor of the colonies) and the Swiss Elisabetta de Wirsen, Giacomo de Martino completed his early studies in the Swiss Confederation before moving to Italy, to Florence, where he graduated in social sciences at the Istituto Cesare Alfieri.
Having embarked on a diplomatic career, de Martino became Head of Cabinet at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at a very young age (October 1911-January 1913) and then Secretary General (from 1913 to 1919), although technically he held the rank of Minister Plenipotentiary 1st Class. He was also Secretary General of the Italian delegation to the Paris Peace Conference in 1919.
Promoted ambassador, he was posted to Berlin (1919-20), London (1920-22), Tokyo (1922-25) and Washington (1925-32).
On January 23, 1927, De Martino traveled to Chicago, and spent several days touring the city addressing the Italian community and explaining Fascism.
While still in his diplomatic career, de Martino was appointed Senator of the Kingdom of Italy in 1928 and remained in Senate until 1944, when he was declared disqualified along with the other senators considered co-responsible for Fascism. His disqualification was revoked in 1946 but, as the monarchy had ceased to exist, this act was formally ineffective.
With the advent of the Republic, de Martino retired from public life and died in Rome on 25 June 1957.
References
- Giovanni Treccani. "De Martino, Giacomo". Enciclopedia Italiana di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti (in Italian). Archived from the original on 31 December 2020. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
- "Giacomo de Martino, Diplomat, Is Dead; Served as Italian Envoy to U.S. 1925-32". The New York Times. June 30, 1975. Retrieved 19 September 2018.
- "Senator DE MARTINO Giacomo card". Senato della Repubblica. Retrieved 19 September 2018. (in Italian)
- "Italian Senate - Giuseppe De Martino". Senato.it (in Italian). Retrieved 24 November 2021.
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