Antonio Gava | |
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Minister of the Interior | |
In office 13 April 1988 – 16 October 1990 | |
Prime Minister | Ciriaco De Mita Giulio Andreotti |
Preceded by | Amintore Fanfani |
Succeeded by | Vincenzo Scotti |
Minister of Economy and Finances | |
In office 28 July 1987 – 13 April 1988 | |
Prime Minister | Giovanni Goria |
Preceded by | Giuseppe Guarino |
Succeeded by | Emilio Colombo |
Minister of Posts and Telecommunications | |
In office 4 August 1983 – 28 July 1987 | |
Prime Minister | Giovanni Goria |
Preceded by | Giuseppe Guarino |
Succeeded by | Emilio Colombo |
President of the Province of Naples | |
In office 1960–1969 | |
Preceded by | ? |
Succeeded by | Ciro Cirillo |
Personal details | |
Born | Castellammare di Stabia, Italy | 30 July 1930
Died | 8 August 2008 Rome, Italy | (aged 78)
Political party | Christian Democracy |
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) |
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Antonio Gava (30 July 1930 – 8 August 2008) was an Italian politician and member of Christian Democracy (DC). Son of the 13-time minister Silvio Gava, Antonio was one of the Christian Democratic Party's leading power-brokers in Campania over a 25-year period, beginning in 1968 and ending in 1993, when he was charged with membership of a criminal organisation.[1] Together with Arnaldo Forlani and Vincenzo Scotti, he was the leader of DC's current known as "Alleanza Popolare" (or "Grande centro doroteo").