biography
pronunciation:
[malyahnee]
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| male
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| lived:
| (1824–91)
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| biography:
| Italian politician, born in Laurino, Campania, SW Italy. An able finance minister (1877–88), he succeeded in abolishing unpopular measures such as the grist-tax (1880) and forced currency (1881), although his methods were open to criticism. |
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