Emilio De Rose

Emilio De Rose (1939–2018) was an Italian dermatologist and socialist politician who served as the minister of public works for one year in the period 1987–1988. He was a member of the Italian Democratic Socialist Party (Partito Socialista Democratico Italiano; PSDI).

Emilio De Rose
Minister of Public Works
In office
July 1987 – March 1988
Prime MinisterGiovanni Goria
Preceded byGiuseppe Zamberletti
Succeeded byEnrico Ferri
Personal details
Born1939
Marano Marchesato
DiedJuly 2018 (aged 78–79)
Verona
NationalityItalian
Political partyPSI
PSDI

Biography

De Rose was born in Marano Marchesato, Cosenza, Calabria, on 27 March 1939.[1][2] He worked in Verona as a physician.[2] He was a member of the Italian Socialist Party, but resigned from the party and joined the PSDI.[3] From 1975 to April 1978 he was the municipal councilor of Verona from the PSDI.[2]

He was elected to the Chamber of Deputies for the PSDI in 1983 and 1987.[4] He served as the minister of public works from July 1987 to March 1988 in the cabinet led by Prime Minister Giovanni Goria.[2] He was not re-elected to the Chamber in the following general election and returned to his profession as dermatologist.[4]

Views and arrest

De Rose was a declared Freemason, being a member of a city lodge named after Franklin D. Roosevelt.[2] In April 1993 De Rosa was arrested in Verona due to accusations of abusing power whilst serving as a member of ğarliament and as a member of the executive of the PSDI.[4] He was jailed for fifteen days and later acquitted of all charges in November 2003.[5]

Death

De Rose died in Verona in June 2018.[2] A funeral ceremony was held in Sant’Eufemia on 13 June.[2]

References
  1. "Emilio De Rose. X Legislatura". Italian Senate. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  2. "Morto De Rose Laico e massone, fu ministro Psdi nel governo Goria". Corriere di Verona (in Italian). 14 June 2018. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  3. "De Rose, La Storia Di Un Ras". La Repubblica (in Italian). Verona. 8 November 1987. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  4. "Verona, Ex Ministro Finisce in Manette". La Repubblica (in Italian). Verona. 23 April 1993. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  5. "Assolto l'ex ministro Emilio De Rose". La Tribuna di Treviso. 4 November 2003. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
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