Preceded by Cesare Balbo Profession Politician Preceded by Antonio Durini Religion Roman Catholicism | Preceded by Giuseppe Manno Name Gabrio Casati Nationality Italian Role Italian Politician | |
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Born 2 August 1798
Milan, Cisalpine Republic ( 1798-08-02 ) Died November 13, 1873, Milan, Italy Succeeded by Cesare Alfieri di Sostegno Children Luigi Agostino Casati, Antonio Casati Political party Moderate Party, Historical Right | ||
Gabrio Casati (2 August 1798 – 13 November 1873) was an Italian politician, born in Milan.
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Political career
During the Five Days of Milan he had a primary role and led the temporary government.
He was prime minister of the Kingdom of Sardinia from 27 July to 15 August 1848, during the provisional annexation of Lombardy to Piedmont.
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 at Milan, and was interred in Mausoleo Casati Stampa in Muggiò urban cemetery.
References
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