Gloria Grosso Romero (born 9 April 1936) is an Italian former politician. She was a member of the Chamber of Deputies from 1987 to 1992, representing the Federation of Green Lists and the Italian Democratic Socialist Party.

Gloria Grosso
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
In office
29 June 1987 – 22 April 1992
Personal details
Born (1936-04-09) 9 April 1936 (age 88)
Colleferro, Italy
Political partyFederation of Green Lists
Italian Democratic Socialist Party

Early life edit

Grosso was born on 9 April 1936 in Colleferro in Rome. She began working as a primary school teacher. She was a founder and national president of the League for the Abolition of Hunting and the first signatory of a referendum against hunting. She was a member of the provincial council of Milan for the Federation of Green Lists from 1985, where she achieved the end of bird-shooting in the province.[1]

Political career edit

Grosso was elected to the Chamber of Deputies on 29 June 1987 with the Federation of Green Lists as a representative for Milan-Pavia.[1][2] She served as vice chair of the labour committee between 9 January 1991 and 22 April 1992 and as vice chair of the agriculture committee between 16 October 1991 and 22 April 1992.[2] In April 1990 she switched parties to the Italian Democratic Socialist Party.[3] She left office on 22 April 1992.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Dolling, Yolanda, ed. (1991). Who's who of women in world politics (1st ed.). London: Bowker-Saur. p. 97. ISBN 0-86291-627-5. OCLC 24380132.
  2. ^ a b c "La Camera dei Deputati". legislature.camera.it. Retrieved 2022-10-03.
  3. ^ "La Verde Gloria Grossi E' Passata al PSDI". La Repubblica. 6 April 1990. Retrieved 3 October 2022.