First Cairoli government

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Cairoli I government
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17th Cabinet of Italy
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Date formed24 March 1878
Date dissolved19 December 1878
People and organisations
Head of state Umberto I
Head of government Benedetto Cairoli
Total no. of members10
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]

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Government parties

The government was composed by the following parties:

PartyIdeologyLeader
Historical Left Liberalism Agostino Depretis

Composition

OfficeNamePartyTerm
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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