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Vincenzo Maria Miglietti

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Vincenzo Maria Miglietti
Minister of Justice[1]
In office
12 June 1861 – 3 March 1862
Preceded byGiovanni Battista Cassinis
Succeeded byFilippo Cordova
Senator of the Kingdom of Italy
In office
24 May 1863 – 14 July 1864
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
In office
18 February 1861 – 7 September 1865
Minister of Justice of the Kingdom of Sardinia
In office
19 July 1859 – 21 January 1860
Preceded byGiovanni de Foresta
Succeeded byGiovanni Battista Cassinis
Deputy in the Parliament of Sardinia[2]
In office
20 December 1849 – 17 December 1860

Vincenzo Maria Miglietti (Moncalieri, 25 May 1809 – Nichelino, 14 July 1864) was an Italian politician and senator of the Kingdom. He was Minister of Justice and Ecclesiastical Affairs of the Kingdom of Italy in the first Ricasoli government.[3]

Life and career

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Miglietti born in Moncalieri, near Turin to Dominico Miglietti and Michelangelo Gariglio. He graduated in law from the University of Turin and married Ferdinanda Bersezio by whom he had several children; Carlo Maria and Vittoria, who died in infancy; Maria Michela, who married Costantino Rodella, and Federica Vincenza.[4]

He was first elected to the IV legislature of the Parliament of the Kingdom of Sardinia on 28 June 1852, and he was re-elected to the V, VI, VII legislatures, as well as to the VIII legislature under the Kingdom of Italy. He served as vice-president of the Chamber of Deputies from 11 February 1863 to 7 September 1865[1] and as president of the chamber from 11 February 1863 to 7 September 1865.[2]

He was appointed Minister of Justice on 12 June 1861 and served until 3 March 1862. In this capacity he brought forward two bills on 29 November, proposing to bring the legal codes in Naples and in Sicily more closely into line with those of Piedmont.[2] Neither initiative was successful.[5]

On 24 May 1863 he was appointed to the senate.[4]

Honours

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Grand'Ufficiale dell'Ordine dei Santi Maurizio e Lazzaro - ribbon for ordinary uniform
Grand'Ufficiale dell'Ordine dei Santi Maurizio e Lazzaro - ribbon for ordinary uniform
Grand Officer of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b Memorie per la storia de'nostri tempi dal congresso di Parigi nel 1856 ai primi giorni del 1863 Volume 3. Turin: Stamp. dell'Unione tipografico-editrice. 1865. pp. 222, 370. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Vincenzo Miglietti". storia.camera.it. Camera dei Deputati. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
  3. ^ "Miglietti, Vincenzo". treccani.it. Enciclopedia Italiana. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
  4. ^ a b c "Miglietti Vincenzo". senato.it. Senato Della Repubblica. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
  5. ^ Donati, Sabina (2013). A Political History of National Citizenship and Identity in Italy, 1861–1950. Stanford University Press. p. 24. ISBN 9780804787338. Retrieved 13 September 2023.