14 Facts About Fiorentino Sullo

Fiorentino Sullo was an Italian politician who was a member of the Christian Democracy.

Fiorentino Sullo held several cabinet posts, including minister public works.

Fiorentino Sullo graduated from the faculty of literature and philosophy at the University of Naples.

Fiorentino Sullo became a member of Christian Democracy in April 1944.

Fiorentino Sullo represented the party at the Parliament for eight terms between 1948 and 1987 with a one-term interruption from1976 to 1979.

Fiorentino Sullo was named as the national leader of a leftist faction in the party.

Fiorentino Sullo left the faction in 1964 and joined another one, the Dorotei faction.

Fiorentino Sullo served as state secretary in three successive cabinets between 1957 and 1960.

Fiorentino Sullo was appointed minister of transport on 25 March 1960 to the cabinet of Fernando Tambroni.

Fiorentino Sullo was the minister of public works between 21 February 1962 and 20 June 1963 in the next cabinet led by Amintore Fanfani.

In December 1968 Fiorentino Sullo was appointed minister of education in the cabinet of Mariano Rumor.

In March 1974 Fiorentino Sullo resigned from the Christian Democracy and joined the Italian Social Democratic Party in June that year.

In 1961 Fiorentino Sullo married Viretta De Laurentiis with whom he would have a daughter, Marcella.

Fiorentino Sullo died of complications resulted from diabetes in Salerno on 3 July 2000.