By 1 December 1881 JWM
's husband, Alberto Mario
, was on trial in Rome for publishing an article in which he spoke against Pope Leo XIII
. Although he was sentenced to a term...
Family and Intimate relationships
Jessie White Mario
On 2 June 1883, JWM
's husband
died of cancer of the pharynx. He had been ill since 1868 and underwent twelve operations to treat his cancer. Jessie was a dedicated nurse to him.
Daniels, Elizabeth Adams. Jessie White Mario: Risorgimento Revolutionary. Ohio University Press, 1972.