Ilio Bosi
Ilio Bosi (4 October 1903 – 5 December 1995) was an Italian communist politician and trade unionist. Born in Ferrara, Bosi joined the Italian Socialist Party in 1920 and was then a founder member of the Italian Communist Party (PCI). In 1924, he joined the central committee of the Italian Communist Youth Federation, and began undertaking underground work in southern Italy for the party. In 1926, he was appointed as the party's secretary for Sicily and Calabria, but he was arrested soon afterwards, and sentenced to ten years in prison. Bosi was released in the early 1930s, but was re-arrested in 1934, and sentenced to 16 years in prison, being released only after the fall of the fascist government. He then became prominent in the resistance movement in the Comacchio Valleys, then moved to Milan, where he joined the command of the Garibaldi Brigades, and was then appointed to the triumvirate leading the resistance in Liguria. Following the end of World War II, Bosi moved to Rome, to join the PCI's National Directorate, then became the leader of its organisation in Ferrara. In the 1946 Italian general election, he was elected to represent Bologna in the Italian Constituent Assembly, and