Raffaele Conforti

Raffaele Conforti (Calvanico, 4 October 1804 – Caserta, 3 August 1880) was an Italian politician and senator of the Kingdom of Italy.

[3][4] Attorney General of the Grand Criminal Court of Naples,[1] in 1848 he was appointed Minister of the Interior in the constitutional government of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies led by Carlo Troya.

[4] After the restoration of Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies, Conforti, who had managed to leave Naples, was sentenced to death in absentia on 1 October 1853.

He returned to Naples following the amnesty granted to the exiles by Francis II of the Two Sicilies, on the eve of the arrival of Garibaldi.

During the general's dictatorship he was appointed Minister of the Interior, and in this capacity he organized the plebiscite in Naples and it was he who presented the result to Victor Emmanuel II.

Cavaliere di Gran Croce dell'Ordine dei Santi Maurizio e Lazzaro - ribbon for ordinary uniform
Cavaliere di Gran Croce dell'Ordine dei Santi Maurizio e Lazzaro - ribbon for ordinary uniform
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