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After studying engineering at Turin, he was sent ~fl 1843 to study mineralogy at the Parisian school of mines. In Paris he witnessed the revolution of 1848, and only returned to Turin in 1852, when he taught applied geometry at the technical institute. In 1853 be became professor of mathematics at the university, and in 1860 professor of mineralogy in the school of applied engineering.
In 1860 he was elected deputy for Cossato . A year later he was selected to be secretary-general of public instruction, and in 1862 received from Rattazzi the portfolio of finance. The Rattazzi cabinet fell before Sella could efficaciously provide for the deficit of 17,500,000 with which he was confronted; but in 1864 he returned to the ministry of finance in the La MarmoraAlfonso Ferrero la Marmora ( November 18, 1804 1878), Italian general and statesman, was born at Turin. He entered the Sardinian army in 1823, and was a captain in March 1848, when he gained distinction and the rank of major at the siege of Peschiera. cabinet, and dealt energetically with the deficit of 8,000,000 then existing. Persuading the king to forgo 120,000 of his civil list, and his colleagues in the cabinet to relinquish part of their ministerial stipends, be effected savings amounting to 2,400,000, proposed new taxation to the extent of 1,600,000, and induced landowners to pay one years instalment of the land tax in advance.
A vote of the chamber compelled him to resign before his preparations for financial restoration were complete; but in 18691869 is a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). Events March 1 North German Confederation issues 10 gr and 30gr value stamps, printed on goldbeater's skin May 10 Transcontinental Railroad completed at Promontory, Utah. May 15 Wo he returned to the ministry of finance in a cabinet formed by himself, but of which he made over the premiership to Giovanni LanzaDomenico Giovanni Giuseppe Maria Lanza ( February 15, 1810 March 9, 1882), Italian politician, was born at Casale, Piedmont. He studied medicine at Turin, and practised for some years in his native place. He was one of the promoters of the agrarian associ. By means of the grist tax (which he had proposed in 1865, but which the MenabreaFederico Luigi, Conte Menabrea, Marquis of Valdora ( September 4, 1809 May 24, 1896), Italian general and statesman, was born at Chambry. He was educated at the university of Turin, where he qualified as an engineer and became a doctor of mathematics. cabinet had passed in 1868), and by other fiscal expedients necessitated by the almost desperate condition of the national exchequer, he succeeded, before his fall from power in 1873, in placing Italian finance upon a sound footing, in spite of fierce attacks and persistent misrepresentation.
In 1870Events January 6 The inauguration of the Musikverein ( Vienna). January 10 John D. Rockefeller incorporates Standard Oil January 15 A political cartoon for the first time symbolizes the United States Democratic Party with a donkey ("A Live Jackass Kicking his great political influence turned the scale against interference in favour of FranceThe French Republic or France ( French: Republique francaise or France is a country whose metropolitan territory is located in western Europe, and which is further made up of a collection of overseas islands and territories located in other continents. against PrussiaThe word Prussia ( German: Preussen (Preussen Polish: Prusy Lithuanian: Prusai Latin: Borussia has had various (often contradictory) meanings: The land of the Baltic Prussians (in what is now parts of southern Lithuania, the Kaliningrad exclave of Russia, and in favour of an immediate occupation of Rome. From 1873 until his premature death, he acted as leader of the Right, and was more than once prevented by an ephemeral coalition of personal opponents from returning to power as head of a Moderate Conservative cabinet. After the failure of an attempt to form a cabinet in May 1881 he practically retired from public life, devoting himself to his studies and his linen factory.
His Discorsi parlamentari were published (5 vols., 1887-1890) by order of the Chamber of Deputies. An account of his life and his scientific labours was given by A Cossa in the Proceedings of the Accademia dei LinceiThe Accademia dei Lincei ("Academy of the Lynxes", also known as The Lincean Academy , founded in Rome 1603, is the world's oldest scientific society. As the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei it has been the official scientific academy of Italy since 1871. (1884-1885).
This article incorporates text from the public domain 1911 Encyclopędia Britannica. 1911 Britannica
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