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Gabrio Casati
Prime Minister of Sardinia
In office
28 July 1848 – 15 August 1848
Preceded by Cesare Balbo
Succeeded by Cesare Alfieri di Sostegno
4th Rector of Milan
In office
1837–1848
Preceded by Antonio Durini
Succeeded by Franz Graf von Wimpffen
7th President of the Senate
In office
2 November 1865 – 21 November 1870
Preceded by Giuseppe Manno
Succeeded by Vincenzo Fardella Torrearsa
Personal details
Born(1798-08-02)2 August 1798
Milan, Cisalpine Republic
Died13 November 1873(1873-11-13) (aged 75)
Milan, Kingdom of Italy
Political party Moderate Party
(1848–1861)
Historical Right
(1861–1873)
ProfessionPolitician

Gabrio Casati (2 August 1798 – 13 November 1873) was an Italian politician who served as the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Sardinia from 28 July to 15 August 1848. [1]

Political career

During the Five Days of Milan he had a primary role and led the temporary government.

As Minister of Education, he passed the Casati law, which laid the ground for the unitarian Italy mass education system.

He was twice president of the Senate of Italy (8 November 1865 – 13 February 1867, 21 March 1867 – 2 November 1870).

Death

Casati died in Milan and was interred in Mausoleo Casati Stampa in Muggiò urban cemetery.

References

  1. ^ Ambrosoli, Luigi (1978). "CASATI, Gabrio". Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani (in Italian). Vol. 21. Treccani.