Vincenzo Tangorra
Vincenzo Tangorra | |
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Minister of Treasury | |
In office October 1922 – December 1922 | |
Prime Minister | Benito Mussolini |
Succeeded by | Alberto de' Stefani |
Personal details | |
Born | 10 December 1866 Venosa, Kingdom of Italy |
Died | 21 December 1922 Rome, Kingdom of Italy | (aged 56)
Vincenzo Tangorra (1866–1922) was an Italian academic and politician who served as the
Early life and education
Tangorra was born in Venosa on 10 December 1866.[1] He received a degree in commerce in Venice in 1887.[2] In 1890 he also obtained a degree in law in Rome.[2]
Career
Tangorra started his career as an accountant at the General Directorate of Railway Works in Ancona in 1888.[1] From 1892 to 1902 he worked at the University of Rome as a lecturer.[1] He was a faculty member at the University of Pisa between 1902 and 1922.[3] There he worked as professor of finance and financial law.[1] He also worked at the Catholic University of Milan.[1]
After the end of World War I Tangorra joined People's Party and was elected to the Italian Parliament where he served for two terms in the XXV and XXVI legislatures.
Views
Tangorra developed a theory of public finance in which he emphasized the significance of the political elements.[5] He further argued that legal principles should be part of fiscal studies.[5]
Death
Tangorra died in Rome on 21 December 1922 while serving as the minister of treasury.[1][4]
References
External links
- Media related to Vincenzo Tangorra at Wikimedia Commons