Background
Pertini, Sandro was born in 1896 in Stella, Italy.
Pertini, Sandro was born in 1896 in Stella, Italy.
Graduate in Law, Social and Political Sciences.
Served as lieutenant 1st World War. Joined Socialist Party, 1914. In political detention camp, 1935—1943.
Member executive council Italian Socialist Party, 1943. Secretary Socialist Party in occupied Italy. Organized insurrections, Northern Italy, 1945.
Member Socialist Party Administration, 1948, Constituent Assembly, 1946. Life senator, since 1948. Chairman Socialist Parliamentary Group.
Member Chamber Deputies, 1953—1976. Deputy speaker, 1963—1968. Speaker, 1968—1976; managing editor Avanti, 1945—1946, 1950—1952, Il Lavoro nuovo, 1947.
President Italian Republican, 1978—1985.
Member exec.council Italian Socialist Party, 1943. Member Socialist Party Administration until 1948. Member Constituent Assembly, 1946.
Member Chamber Deps., 1953-1976, deputy speaker, 1963-1968, speaker, 1968-1976.
Married.