Camillo Peano (1863–1930) was an Italian jurist and politician. He held several cabinet posts, including minister of public works and minister of treasury in the early 1920s.
Camillo Peano | |
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Minister of Treasury | |
In office 26 February 1922 – 1 August 1922 | |
Prime Minister | Luigi Facta |
Minister of Public Works | |
In office 22 May 1920 – 1 August 1921 | |
Prime Minister | |
Personal details | |
Born | 5 June 1863 Saluzzo, Kingdom of Italy |
Died | 13 May 1930 Rome, Kingdom of Italy | (aged 66)
Political party | Italian Democratic Liberal Party |
Spouse | Giuseppina Buttini |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | University of Turin |
Early life and education
editPeano was born in Saluzzo on 5 June 1863.[1] He obtained a degree in law from the University of Turin.[1]
Career and activities
editPeano was elected as a deputy 1913 and served in the 24th, 25th and 26th terms at the Parliament.[1] He was a member of the Italian Democratic Liberal Party and was one of the allies of Giovanni Giolitti.[2] Peano served as the minister of public works between 22 May 1920 and 4 July 1921.[1] He was named as the minister of treasury on 26 February 1922 and held the post until 1 August 1922.[1] The cabinet was led by Luigi Facta.[3] Peano also became a senator in October 1922.[4]
Peano was the president of the Court of Auditors from 16 October 1922 to 1 January 1929.[1] During his term the pensions code was published in 1927.[4] He had initiated the discussions to change the law since 1922 while he was serving as the minister of treasury.[5]
Personal life and death
editPeano was married to Giuseppina Buttini, and they had two children, a daughter and a son.[1] He died in Rome on 13 May 1930.[1]
Awards
editPeano was the recipient of the following:[1]
- Knight of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus (18 January 1903)
- Officer of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus (20 January 1907)
- Commander of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus (17 December 1908)
- Grand officer of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus (5 December 1909)
- Grand Cordon of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus (5 June 1921)
- Grand Cordon of the Order of the Crown of Italy (10 November 1912)
- Grand Officer of the Order of San Marino (23 September 1907)
- Commander of the Order of the Savior (Kingdom of Greece) (31 January 1907)
- Grand Cordon of the Order of St. Stanislaus (Russian Empire) (1910)
- Commander of the Order of the Legion of Honor (France) (16 October 1911)
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Peano, Camillo" (in Italian). Senato della Repubblica. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
- ^ Pierluigi Pironti (2020). "Warfare to Welfare: World War I and the Development of Social Legislation in Italy". Historical Social Research. 45 (2): 201. JSTOR 26897905.
- ^ "Italy's new cabinet and the Fiume episode". Current History. 16 (1): 168. 1922. doi:10.1525/curh.1922.16.1.168. JSTOR 45329293. S2CID 249070830.
- ^ a b "Peano, Camillo". Treccani (in Italian).
- ^ Ángel Alcalde (2017). War Veterans and Fascism in Interwar Europe. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 119. doi:10.1017/9781108182423. ISBN 9781108182423.
External links
edit- Media related to Camillo Peano at Wikimedia Commons