Gustavo Selva

Gustavo Selva
Selva at the March for the Peace, Rome, 1985
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
In office
15 April 1994 – 28 April 2006
Member of the Senate
In office
28 April 2006 – 28 April 2008
Personal details
Born(1926-08-10)10 August 1926
Imola, Italy
Died16 March 2015(2015-03-16) (aged 88)
Terni, Italy
Political partyNational Alliance
ProfessionJournalist, Politician

Gustavo Selva (10 August 1926 – 16 March 2015) was an Italian journalist, writer and politician.

Born in Imola, Selva started his career as a journalist for the Bologna newspaper L'Avvenire d'Italia, for which he worked from 1946 to 1956.[1] In 1960 he became a RAI employer, working as a newscaster and later being appointed director of the Radio 2 news programs and president of "RAI Corporation" in New York.[1]

Selva started his political activity in 1984, as a Member of the European Parliament for the Christian Democratic party.[1] He later adhered to the National Alliance party, with whom he was a deputy for three legislatures and senator for one legislature.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "E' morto Gustavo Selva, dalla Rai al Parlamento sempre un combattente della destra". La Repubblica. 16 March 2015. Retrieved 20 March 2015.