First Depretis government

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Depretis I government

15th Cabinet of Italy
Date formed25 March 1876
Date dissolved25 December 1877
People and organisations
Head of stateVictor Emmanuel II
Head of governmentAgostino Depretis
Total no. of members9
Member partyHistorical Left
History
PredecessorMinghetti II Cabinet
SuccessorDepretis II Cabinet

The Depretis I government of Italy held office from 25 March 1876 until 25 December 1877, a total of 650 days, or 1 year and 9 months.[1]

Government parties[edit]

The government was composed by the following parties:

Party Ideology Leader
Historical Left Liberalism Agostino Depretis

Composition[edit]

Office Name Party Term
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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