Giuseppe Saragat was an Italian politician and statesman who served as President of Italy from 1964 to 1971.
Official portrait, 1971
Saragat with his daughter Ernestina and her newborn son in 1963. Ernestina would assume the role of her father's official companion during his presidency as Saragat was widowered in 1961
Giovanni Leone was an Italian politician, jurist and university professor who was the president of Italy from 1971 to 1978. A founding member of Christian Democracy, Leone briefly served as Prime Mini
Giuseppe Saragat
…office 29 December 1964 – 29 December 1971 Prime Minister Aldo Moro Giovanni Leone Mariano Rumor Emilio Colombo Preceded by Antonio Segni Succeeded by Giovanni Leone President of the Constituent Assembly In office 25 June 1946 – 6 February 1947 Preceded by Office established Succeeded by Umberto Terracini Ministerial…
Official portrait, c. 1974
Leone with then U.S. Vice President Richard Nixon in 1957
Leone and Mariano Rumor visiting the site of the Vajont Dam disaster