# Giuseppe Petrilli

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Italian professor and European Commissioner

Giuseppe Petrilli Petrilli in 1969 European Commissioner for Social Affairs In office 7 January 1958 – 8 February 1961 President Walter Hallstein Preceded by Position established Succeeded by Lionello Levi Sandri Personal details Born (1913-03-13)13 March 1913 Naples, Italy Died 13 May 1999(1999-05-13) (aged 86) Rome, Italy Party Christian Democracy

**Giuseppe Petrilli** (13 March 1913 – 13 May 1999) was an Italian professor and [European Commissioner](/source/European_Commissioner).

He was a non-politician[1] appointed as the first Italian European Commissioner on the [Hallstein Commission](/source/Hallstein_Commission) from January 1958 with responsibility for the Social Affairs portfolio. In September 1960 (or December 1960, or 8 February 1961) he resigned and was succeeded by [Lionello Levi Sandri](/source/Lionello_Levi_Sandri).

A professor, Giuseppe Petrilli became president of IRI (the Italian Institute for Industrial Reconstruction – a powerful state-owned holding company) in 1960 and served for almost twenty years, until 1979.[2] He died on 13 May 1999, aged 86.

Commissioner Petrilli was a member of the 1979 group that produced the Spierenburg Report on the improvement of the working methods of the commission.[3]

A Giuseppe Petrilli, left-wing [Italian Christian Democrat](/source/Christian_Democracy_(Italy)) (DC) member was appointed secretary general of the "EUCD" in 1978, according to the [European Peoples Party](/source/European_Peoples_Party).[4]

A Giuseppe Petrelli became a member of the 8th [Italian Senate](/source/Italian_Senate) after the [1979 elections](/source/1979_Italian_general_election).

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Analysis of Political Experience of Commission Membership"](https://www.webarchive.org.uk/wayback/archive/20060330120000/http://www.cps.org.uk/pdf/pub/71.pdf) (PDF). *cps.org.uk*. Archived from [the original](http://www.cps.org.uk/pdf/pub/71.pdf) (PDF) on 30 March 2006.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["lapadania.com"](http://ww1.lapadania.com/?subid1=5428b0be-c33d-11e9-b352-26f3a5f9e4c5). *ww1.lapadania.com*. Retrieved 20 August 2019.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["The Spierenburg Report"](https://www.cvce.eu/en/obj/the_spierenburg_report-en-0b42bbaf-7770-4127-8421-da0edc9f49fe.html). *CVCE.EU by UNI.LU*. 7 August 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2019.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Homepage - www.epp-eu.org"](http://www.epp-eu.org/subsubpagina.php?hoofdmenuID=1&submenuID=3&subsubmenuID=9). *epp-eu.org*.

## External links

Media related to [Giuseppe Petrilli](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Giuseppe_Petrilli) at Wikimedia Commons

- [Official website](http://www.epp-eu.org)

- [PDF Analysis of Political Experience of Commission Membership](https://www.webarchive.org.uk/wayback/archive/20060330120000/http://www.cps.org.uk/pdf/pub/71.pdf)

- [IRI History (Italian)](http://old.lapadania.com/2000/giugno/28/28062000p11a1.htm) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20070311112808/http://old.lapadania.com/2000/giugno/28/28062000p11a1.htm) 11 March 2007 at the [Wayback Machine](/source/Wayback_Machine)

- [Historical events in the European integration process 1945–2009: Institutional Reform: The Spierenburg Report](http://www.cvce.eu/collections/unit-content/-/unit/en/02bb76df-d066-4c08-a58a-d4686a3e68ff/8e5dfa57-8b52-4862-8d45-ecef86981114) on CVCE website

- (in Italian) [it.wiki – List of 7th Senate members](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senatori_VIII_Legislatura)

Political offices New office Italian European Commissioner 1958–1961 Served alongside: Piero Malvestiti Succeeded by Lionello Levi Sandri European Commissioner for Social Affairs 1958–1961

v t e European Commission (1958–1962: First Hallstein Commission) Walter Hallstein (West Germany) Piero Malvestiti (Italy)* Giuseppe Caron† (Italy) Sicco Mansholt (Netherlands) Robert Marjolin (France) Hans von der Groeben (West Germany) Robert Lemaignen (France) Giuseppe Petrilli (Italy) Lionello Levi Sandri (Italy) Jean Rey (Belgium) Michel Rasquin** (Luxembourg) Lambert Schaus† (Luxembourg) *resigned – **died – †replacement

v t e European commissioners from Italy Piero Malvestiti Giuseppe Petrilli Giuseppe Caron Lionello Levi Sandri Guido Colonna di Paliano Edoardo Martino Franco Maria Malfatti Altiero Spinelli Carlo Scarascia-Mugnozza Cesidio Guazzaroni Antonio Giolitti Lorenzo Natali Carlo Ripa di Meana Filippo Maria Pandolfi Antonio Ruberti Raniero Vanni d'Archirafi Emma Bonino Romano Prodi Franco Frattini Antonio Tajani Ferdinando Nelli Feroci Federica Mogherini Paolo Gentiloni Raffaele Fitto

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