Alberto Mario (

Lendinara Lendinara is a ''comune'' in the province of Rovigo, Veneto, northern Italy. It is part of the historical and geographical region of Polesine. It is the birthplace of Domenico Montagnana (1680–1750), one of the world's finest violin and cel ...

, 4 June 1825 – 2 June 1883) was an Italian politician, journalist and supporter of

Giuseppe Garibaldi Giuseppe Maria Garibaldi ( , ;In his native Ligurian language, he is known as (). In his particular Niçard dialect of Ligurian, he was known as () or (). 4 July 1807 – 2 June 1882) was an Italian general, revolutionary and republican. H ...

.Alfonso Scirocco Garibaldi: Citizen of the World - 2007 Page 273 0691115400 "A month and a half after the fall of Palermo, Garibaldi's troop and Bourbon troops were again facing each other. Garibaldi understood that his prestige was at stake. The following day he sent six hundred men under the command of Colonel Dunne, an Englishman. They were mainly youths recruited from the streets by Jessie White's husband, Alberto Mario, and following military training they were to acquit themselves very well. Mario himself had left on the City of Aberdeen with a group of crack Genoese carabinieri, and the ship had also brought nine hundred volunteers led by Vincenzo Strambio.." His wife was Jessie White, an English supporter of Garibaldi.

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1825 births 1883 deaths People of the Italian unification People from Lendinara {{Italy-journalist-stub