This article lists the secretaries of Italian fascist parties founded and led by Benito Mussolini between 1919 and 1945, namely Italian Fasces of Combat (FIC), National Fascist Party (PNF) and Republican Fascist Party (PFR).
The secretaries were effective, day-to-day leaders of parties, while Mussolini was the overall (supreme) leader, as well as Duce of the Fascist-ruled Kingdom of Italy between 1922 and 1943, and the Nazi-dominated Italian Social Republic (RSI) between 1943 and 1945.
List of officeholders
Italian Fasces of Combat Portrait Name Term of office Took office Left office Time in office 1 Duumvirate 23 March 1919 1 August 1919 Dai Fasci italiani di combattimento al regime fascista, Associazione Nazionale Partigiani d'Italia 2 1 August 1919 10 November 1921 Lezioni di storia con Emilio Gentile al Faraggiana: “Mussolini un potente vinto, ma la democrazia va difesa”, La Stampa
National Fascist Party Portrait Name Term of office Took office Left office Time in office 1 Michele Bianchi 10 November 1921 13 October 1923 Michele Bianchi, Associazione Nazionale Partigiani d'Italia 2 Francesco Giunta 13 October 1923 23 April 1924 Adrian Lyttelton, The Seizure of Power, 2004, p. 183 3 Quadrumvirate 23 April 1924 15 February 1925 Quadrumviri – Dizionario di Storia, Enciclopedia Treccani 4 Roberto Farinacci 15 February 1925 30 March 1926 5 Augusto Turati 30 March 1926 7 October 1930 Augusto Turati, Associazione Nazionale Partigiani d'Italia 6 Giovanni Giuriati 7 October 1930 12 December 1931 Giovanni Giuriati – Dizionario Biografico, Enciclopedia Treccani 7 Achille Starace 12 December 1931 31 October 1939 Achille Starace – Dizionario Biografico, Enciclopedia Treccani 8 Ettore Muti 31 October 1939 30 October 1940 Ettore Muti – Dizionario Biografico, Enciclopedia Treccani 9 Adelchi Serena 30 October 1940 26 December 1941 Adelchi Serena – Dizionario Biografico, Enciclopedia Treccani 10 Aldo Vidussoni 26 December 1941 19 April 1943 11 Carlo Scorza 19 April 1943 27 July 1943 Carlo Scorza – Dizionario Biografico, Enciclopedia Treccani
Republican Fascist Party Portrait Name Term of office Took office Left office Time in office 1 Alessandro Pavolini 15 November 1943 28 April 1945 Alessandro Pavolini – Dizionario Biografico, Enciclopedia Treccani
Timeline
See also
List of commanders of the Blackshirts
Notes
References