Gabriello Carnazza

Italian lawyer and politician (1871–1931)

Gabriello Carnazza


Minister for Public Works
In office 31 October 1922 – 1 July 1924
Prime Minister	Benito Mussolini
Preceded by	Office established
Succeeded by	Gino Sarrocchi

Personal details
Born	1871
Died	1931 (aged 59–60)
Nationality	Italian
Political party	National Fascist Party
Occupation	Lawyer

Gabriello Carnazza (1871–1931) was an Italian lawyer and politician who was the minister of public works in the first cabinet of Benito Mussolini.

Biography

Carnazza was born in 1871.^[1] He hailed from a Sicilian family. He was a lawyer by profession.^[2] He had a liberal political stance before joining the National Fascist Party in the early 1920s.^[3]

Carnazza was appointed minister of public works in the first cabinet of Benito Mussolini in 1922.^[3] During his term a law on the classification and maintenance of public roads dated 15 November 1923 was put into force which has been called the "Carnazza decree" or "Carnazza law".^[4] He died in 1931.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "Ottocento - Novecento" (in Italian). Comune di Catania. 1 July 2014. Archived from the original on 6 October 2021. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
^ Giovanna Canciullo (July–September 2013). "Il Mezzogiornio e la Grande Depressione. Capitale Straniero, Imprenditori e Trafficanti tra Crisi e Trasformazioni". Studi Storici. 54 (3): 694. JSTOR 43592509.
^ ^a ^b Lina Insana (2015). "Sicily, terra ballerina: Shifting Terrain in a Contested Fascist-Era Mediterranean". In Claudia Karagoz; Giovanna Summerfield (eds.). Sicily and the Mediterranean: Migration, Exchange, Reinvention. New York: Palgrave Macmillan US. p. 142. ISBN 978-1-137-48693-6.
^ Massimo Moraglio (2017). Driving Modernity. Technology, Experts, Politics, and Fascist Motorways, 1922–1943 (PDF). New York, Oxford: Berghahn Books. p. 37. ISBN 9781785334498. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 March 2022.