First Depretis government

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Depretis I government
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15th Cabinet of Italy
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Date formed25 March 1876
Date dissolved25 December 1877
People and organisations
Head of state Victor Emmanuel II
Head of government Agostino Depretis
Total no. of members9
Member party Historical Left
History
Predecessor Minghetti II Cabinet
Successor Depretis II Cabinet

The Depretis I government of Italy held office from 25 March 1876 until 25 December 1877, a total of 650 days (1 year and 9 months). [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 Agostino Depretis Historical Left (1876–1877)
Minister of the Interior Giovanni Nicotera Historical Left (1876–1877)
Minister of Foreign Affairs Luigi Amedeo Melegari Historical Left (1876–1877)
Minister of Grace and Justice Pasquale Stanislao Mancini Historical Left (1876–1877)
Minister of Finance Agostino Depretis Historical Left (1876–1877)
Minister of War Luigi Mezzacapo Military (1876–1877)
Minister of the Navy Benedetto Brin Military (1876–1877)
Minister of Agriculture, Industry and Commerce Salvatore Majorana Calatabiano Historical Left (1876–1877)
Minister of Public Works Giuseppe Zanardelli Historical Left (1876–1877)
Agostino Depretis Historical Left (1877–1877)
Minister of Public Education Michele Coppino Historical Left (1876–1877)

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