Carlo Bon Compagni di Mombello

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Carlo Bon Compagni, Count of Mombello (Turin, 25 July 1804[1] – Turin, 14 December 1880[2]) was an Italian judge, educator and politician.

Bon Compagni served in early constitutional governments of the Kingdom of Sardinia. He was Minister of Public Education in the Balbo, di Sostegno, and di San Martino cabinets.[3] He was also Minister of Grace and Justice in the second D'Azeglio cabinet and the first Cavour cabinet. A two-time President of the Chamber of Deputies, he became a senator in the unified Kingdom of Italy on 15 November 1874.[4] His father was a prominent lawyer who served as attorney general for the Arno Department in Florence from 1809 to 1814 and was appointed as attorney general of the king at the Senate of Savoy, which he served until his death in 1815, when Carlo was 11 years old.[5]

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  1. 1.Rinaudo, Costanzo (1897). Cronologia italiana dal 1869 al 1896 in continuazione alla Storia degli italiani di Cesare Cantù (in Italian). Unione tipografico-editrice. p. 67. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  2. 2.Manuale ad uso dei deputati al Parlamento nazionale (in Italian). Camera dei deputati. 1886. p. 65. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  3. 3."Carlo Bon Compagni Di Mombello / Deputati / Camera dei deputati - Portale storico". storia.camera.it. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  4. 4."Patrimonio dell'Archivio storico Senato della Repubblica". patrimonio.archivio.senato.it (in Italian). Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  5. 5."BON COMPAGNI di Mombello, Carlo - Enciclopedia". Treccani (in Italian). Retrieved 2026-07-13.