The Boselli government of Italy held office from 18 June 1916 until 30 October 1917, a total of 499 days, or 1 year, 4 months and 12 days.[1]

Boselli government

51st Cabinet of Italy
Date formed18 June 1916
Date dissolved30 October 1917
People and organisations
Head of stateVictor Emmanuel III
Head of governmentPaolo Boselli
Total no. of members16
Member partyUL, PRI, UECI, PSRI
History
PredecessorSalandra II Cabinet
SuccessorOrlando Cabinet

Government parties

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The government was composed by the following parties:

Party Ideology Leader
Liberal Union Liberalism Giovanni Giolitti
Italian Radical Party Radicalism Ettore Sacchi
Italian Catholic Electoral Union Christian democracy Ottorino Gentiloni
Italian Reformist Socialist Party Social democracy Leonida Bissolati

Composition

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Office Name Party Term
Prime Minister Paolo Boselli Liberal Union (1916–1917)
Minister of the Interior Vittorio Emanuele Orlando Liberal Union (1916–1917)
Minister of Foreign Affairs Sidney Sonnino Liberal Union (1916–1917)
Minister of Grace and Justice Ettore Sacchi Italian Radical Party (1916–1917)
Minister of Finance Filippo Meda Italian Catholic Electoral Union (1916–1917)
Minister of Treasury Paolo Carcano Liberal Union (1916–1917)
Minister of War Paolo Morrone Military (1916–1917)
Gaetano Giardino Military (1917–1917)
Minister of the Navy Camillo Corsi Military (1916–1917)
Arturo Triangi di Maderno e Laces Military (1917–1917)
Alberto del Bono Military (1917–1917)
Minister of Industry and Commerce Giuseppe De Nava Liberal Union (1916–1917)
Minister of Public Works Ivanoe Bonomi Italian Reformist Socialist Party (1916–1917)
Minister of Maritime and Rails Transport Enrico Arlotta Liberal Union (1916–1917)
Ivanoe Bonomi Italian Reformist Socialist Party (1917–1917)
Riccardo Bianchi Independent (1917–1917)
Minister of Agriculture Giovanni Raineri Liberal Union (1916–1917)
Minister of Public Education Francesco Ruffini Independent (1916–1917)
Minister of the Colonies Gaspare Colosimo Liberal Union (1916–1917)
Minister of Post and Telegraphs Luigi Fera Independent (1916–1917)
Minister for Weapons and Ammunitions Alfredo Dallolio Military (1917–1917)
Minister of Military Assistance and War Pensions Leonida Bissolati Italian Reformist Socialist Party (1916–1917)

References

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