Giuseppe Caron
Giuseppe Caron | |
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European Commissioner for Internal Market | |
In office 24 November 1959 – 15 May 1963 | |
President | Walter Hallstein |
Preceded by | Piero Malvestiti |
Succeeded by | Guido Colonna di Paliano |
Personal details | |
Born | Treviso, Italy | 24 February 1904
Died | 3 March 1998 Treviso, Italy | (aged 94)
Political party | Christian Democracy |
Giuseppe Caron (24 February 1904 – 3 March 1998) was an Italian Christian Democratic Party (CDP) politician who was a Minister in successive governments from the 1950s to the 1970s, and a European Commissioner. He was born in Treviso.
Caron trained as a
During
He was elected to the
Caron's first political office was as under-secretary for Civil Aviation. He served as under-secretary for Public Works in the Government of Antonio Segni from 1955 to 1957, under-secretary for Defense in the 1957–1958 Governments of Adone Zoli and 1958–1959 Amintore Fanfani Government.
He became active in European politics as one of the Italian delegates at the Council of Europe.
In November (or December) 1959 he was appointed as one of the Italian
His seat in the Senate was taken by Attilio Venudo.
Caron was re-appointed to the second Hallstein Commission which served from January 1962 and became a Vice-President of the Commission. He resigned from the commission in May 1963 having been re-elected to the Senate in the elections of April 1963. He was replaced in the commission by Guido Colonna di Paliano.
He then joined the governments of
External links
- Italian senate substitution process 1959 (in Italian)