Luigi Einaudi

Luigi Einaudi
Official portrait, 1948
President of Italy
In office
12 May 1948 – 11 May 1955
Prime MinisterAlcide De Gasperi
Giuseppe Pella
Amintore Fanfani
Mario Scelba
Preceded byEnrico De Nicola
Succeeded byGiovanni Gronchi
Deputy Prime Minister of Italy
In office
1 June 1947 – 11 May 1948
Prime MinisterAlcide De Gasperi
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byGiovanni Porzio
Minister of the Budget
In office
6 June 1947 – 11 May 1948
Prime MinisterAlcide De Gasperi
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byGiuseppe Pella
Governor of the Bank of Italy
In office
5 January 1945 – 11 May 1948
Preceded byVincenzo Azzolini
Succeeded byDonato Menichella
Parliamentary offices
Member of the Senate of the Republic
Life tenure
11 May 1955 – 30 October 1961
Member of the Constituent Assembly
In office
25 June 1946 – 31 January 1948
ConstituencyItaly at-large
Member of the Senate of the Kingdom
In office
6 October 1919 – 24 June 1946
Appointed byVictor Emmanuel III
Personal details
Born(1874-03-24)24 March 1874
Carrù, Piedmont, Kingdom of Italy
Died30 October 1961(1961-10-30) (aged 87)
Rome, Italy
Political partyItalian Liberal Party
SpouseIda Pellegrini
Children
Alma materUniversity of Turin
Profession
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Luigi Numa Lorenzo Einaudi OMRI (Italian: [luˈiːdʒi eiˈnaudi]; 24 March 1874 – 30 October 1961)[1] was an Italian politician and economist. He served as the president of Italy from 1948 to 1955.