Second Depretis government

The Depretis II government of Italy held office from 26 December 1877 until 24 March 1878, a total of 88 days, or 2 months and 26 days.^[1]

Depretis II government
16th Cabinet of Italy
Date formed	26 December 1877
Date dissolved	24 March 1878
People and organisations
Head of state	Victor Emmanuel II Umberto I
Head of government	Agostino Depretis
Total no. of members	10
Member party	Historical Left
History
Predecessor	Depretis I Cabinet
Successor	Cairoli I Cabinet

Government parties

The government was composed by the following parties:

Party		Ideology	Leader
	Historical Left	Liberalism	Agostino Depretis

Composition

Office	Name	Party		Term
Prime Minister	Agostino Depretis		Historical Left	(1877–1878)
Minister of the Interior	Francesco Crispi		Historical Left	(1877–1878)
	Agostino Depretis		Historical Left	(1878–1878)
Minister of Foreign Affairs	Agostino Depretis		Historical Left	(1877–1878)
Minister of Grace and Justice	Pasquale Stanislao Mancini		Historical Left	(1877–1878)
Minister of Finance	Agostino Magliani		Historical Left	(1877–1878)
Minister of Treasury	Angelo Bargoni		Historical Left	(1877–1878)
Minister of War	Luigi Mezzacapo		Military	(1877–1878)
Minister of the Navy	Benedetto Brin		Military	(1877–1878)
Minister of Agriculture, Industry and Commerce	Salvatore Majorana Calatabiano		Historical Left	(1877–1878)
Minister of Public Works	Francesco Paolo Perez		Historical Left	(1877–1878)
Minister of Public Education	Michele Coppino		Historical Left	(1877–1878)