Camillo Casarini Explained

Camillo Casarini (August 8, 1830, in Bologna[1] – April 21, 1874, in Bologna) was an Italian politician and patriot, collaborating with Cavour.In 1865 he was elected to the National Parliament.[2] In that period he developed a progressive estrangement from the political right and adhered to the nascent constitutional Left, calling for the birth of a grand progressive national party. In July 1869 he won the administrative elections in Bologna and became mayor[3] at the head of a coalition of forces that took the name of Partito degli azzurri (Blue Party). His archive can be seen at the Museo civico del Risorgimento di Bologna.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: CASARINI, Camillo . Treccani . 14 November 2024 . it.
  2. Web site: Camillo Casarini / Deputati / Camera dei deputati - Portale storico . storia.camera.it . 14 November 2024.
  3. Book: Allegrezza . Paolo . L'élite incompiuta: la classe dirigente politico-amministrativa negli anni della destra storica, 1861-1876 . 2007 . Giuffrè Editore . 978-88-14-13555-2 . 218 . 14 November 2024 . it.