Vincenza Bono Parrino Explained

Office:Minister of Cultural and Environmental Heritage
Primeminister:Ciriaco De Mita
Term Start:13 April 1988
Term End:21 July 1989
Birth Date:29 October 1942
Birth Place:Alcamo, Kingdom of Italy
Party:Italian Democratic Socialist Party

Vincenza Bono Parrino (born 1942) is a retired Italian teacher and politician. She served as the Minister of cultural and environmental heritage in the cabinet led by Prime Minister Ciriaco De Mita from 1988 to 1989. She was a member of the Italian Democratic Socialist Party.

Biography

Bono Parrino was born in Alcamo on 29 October 1942.[1] She is a literature and history teacher and a high school administrator by profession. She served as a city councilor in Alcamo. She was a member of the Italian Senate for two terms, legislatures X (1987–1992) and XI (1992–1994) representing Sicily for the Italian Democratic Socialist Party.[1] She was elected to the Senate after her husband died while serving as a senator.[2] During her term in the senate Bono Parrino was the president of the Italian Democratic Socialist Party being the first Italian woman to hold this post.[3]

She was appointed Minister of cultural and environmental heritage on 13 April 1988 in the cabinet headed by Ciriaco De Mita and held the post until 21 July 1989.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Vincenza Bono. Italian Senate. 30 March 2022.
  2. News: it . Emanuele Lauria. Enza Bono Parrino: "Macché borsette, noi avevamo stile". 6 January 2020. 30 March 2022. La Repubblica.
  3. 61. Italy. Women and politics. Women of Europe. August–October 1989. 18.