Cairoli I government | |
|---|---|
 17th Cabinet of Italy | |
 | |
| Date formed | 24 March 1878 |
| Date dissolved | 19 December 1878 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | Umberto I |
| Head of government | Benedetto Cairoli |
| Total no. of members | 10 |
| Member party | Historical Left |
| History | |
| Predecessor | Depretis II Cabinet |
| Successor | Depretis III Cabinet |
The Cairoli I government of Italy held office from 24 March 1878 until 19 December 1878, a total of 270 days, or 8 months and 25 days. [1]
The government was composed by the following parties:
| Party | Ideology | Leader | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Historical Left | Liberalism | Agostino Depretis | |
| Office | Name | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister | Benedetto Cairoli | Historical Left | (1878–1878) | |
| Minister of the Interior | Giuseppe Zanardelli | Historical Left | (1878–1878) | |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | Luigi Corti | Historical Left | (1878–1878) | |
| Benedetto Cairoli | Historical Left | (1878–1878) | ||
| Minister of Grace and Justice | Raffaele Conforti | Historical Left | (1878–1878) | |
| Minister of Finance | Federico Seismit-Doda | Historical Left | (1878–1878) | |
| Minister of Treasury | Federico Seismit-Doda | Historical Left | (1878–1878) | |
| Minister of War | Giovanni Bruzzo | Military | (1878–1878) | |
| Cesare Bonelli | Military | (1878–1878) | ||
| Minister of the Navy | Enrico Di Brocchetti | Historical Left | (1878–1878) | |
| Benedetto Brin | Military | (1878–1878) | ||
| Minister of Agriculture, Industry and Commerce | Benedetto Cairoli | Historical Left | (1878–1878) | |
| Enrico Pessina | Historical Left | (1878–1878) | ||
| Minister of Public Works | Alfredo Baccarini | Historical Left | (1878–1878) | |
| Minister of Public Education | Francesco de Sanctis | Historical Left | (1878–1878) | |
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