Cesare Merzagora

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Cesare Merzagora
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In office
25 June, 1953 – 7 November, 1967
Preceded by Meuccio Ruini
Succeeded by Ennio Zelioli-Lanzini

In office
March 2, 1963 – May 1, 1991
Constituency New Constituency

Born November 9 1898(1898-11-09)
Milan, Italy
Died May 1 1991 (aged 92)
Rome, Italy
Nationality Italian
Political party Christian Democracy

Cesare Merzagora (November 9, 1898 - May 1, 1991) was an Italian politician from Milan. He was President of the Italian Senate from 1953 to 1967, and was also temporarily acting as President of Italy in 1964, in the period between the resignation of Antonio Segni and the election of Giuseppe Saragat. Merzagora was named senator for life in 1963.

Despite being an outspoken atheist, he was member of Italian Christian Democracy during all his political career.

He died in Rome.

Political offices
Preceded by
Meuccio Ruini
President of the Italian Senate
1953-1967
Succeeded by
Ennio Zelioli-Lanzini
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