| Enea Franza | |
| Office: | Senator of the Republic of Italy |
| Party: | Italian Social Movement |
| Constituency: | Campania |
| Birth Date: | 2 June 1907 |
| Birth Place: | Ariano di Puglia, Italy |
| Nationality: | Italian |
| Profession: | Lawyer |
| Termend: | 24 May 1972 |
| Termstart: | 8 May 1948 |
Enea Franza (2 June 1907 — 31 January 1986) was an Italian politician for the Italian Social Movement and lawyer.
Franza was born on 2 June 1907 in Ariano di Puglia (currently Ariano Irpino), Italy.[1] Prior to entering politics, he would work as a lawyer.[2]
Franza entered politics in 1946 when he successfully became mayor of Ariano Irpino.[3] [4]
Franza was elected to the Italian Senate in 1948 and served there for five legislatures as a member of the Italian Social Movement (MSI) until 1972. He was the only MSI Senator elected to the first legislature.[5] He would act as group leader for the MSI in the Senate during the first and third legislatures.[6] [7] [8] [9] As a Senator, he was an ardent opponent of communism and acted as a leader for the monarchist group.[10]
Franza's son, Luigi Franza, would go on to also become an Italian Senator.[11]