Background
RUSSO, Dott. Vincenzo was born on April 18, 1924 in Foggia, Italy.
RUSSO, Dott. Vincenzo was born on April 18, 1924 in Foggia, Italy.
Degree in Physics and Maths.
Member Azione Cattolica (AC, Catholic Action). Leader FUCI (Fed. of Italian University Catholics). Leader of MLC (Movement of Catholic graduates).
Youth activist, Christian Democrats Youth Groups. Provincial Delegate, Christian Democrats Youth Groups. President National Committee.
Head of Leadership Office, Christian Democrats Head Quarters, 1959-1968. Head of Foreign Office Christian Democrats, 1969. Member National Leadership, Christian Democrats.
1974; Head of Coordinating Committee for the preparation of the National Assembly, Christian Democrats, 1975. National Organisational Secretary, Christian Democrats, 1976-1980. Member office of Political Secretariat, Christian Democrats, and National Leadership, Christian Democrats, 1976-1980.
National Councillor, Christian Democrats. Head of Electoral Office. Elected Deputy, Bari-Foggia, 1958.
Reelected Deputy, 1963. 1968; 1972; 1976; 1979. Under-Secretary Finance in 2nd Leone government.
Under-Secretary for Public Works in 2nd and 3rd Rumor government. In Colombo government, and in 1st and 2nd Andreotti government. Under-Sec for the Interior in 4th and 5th Rumor government.
Minister for Regions, Cossiga government. Re-elected Deputy, 1983. Member Committee on Budget and Planning.
Re-elected Deputy, 1987. Member Committee on Budget, Treasury and Planning. Industrial Director (ENI group).
Lecturer, Institute of Terrestrial Physics, University of Rome. Collaborator, National Institute of Geo-Physics. Member of ENI, Directorate of Studies.
Member Central Committee of Crafts. Member Regional Crafts Association. Puglia; Member Provincial Crafts Association, Foggia.
President Provincial Committee, ACAI (Associazione Cristiana Artigiani Italian) Italian Christian Craft Association. President Provincial Federation Crafts, Foggia. President National Federation Leadership Personnel of Credit and Finance Companies.
Vice-President CIDA; Vice-President ‘Luigi Luzzatti' National Association, Banche Popolari (People’s Banks). Member College of Arbiters, 1954.