Vincenzo Maria Miglietti

Vincenzo Maria Miglietti (Moncalieri, 25 May 1809 – Nichelino, 14 July 1864) was an Italian politician and senator of the Kingdom. He was Minister of Justice and Ecclesiastical Affairs of the Kingdom of Italy in the first Ricasoli government.

Life and career
Miglietti born in Moncalieri, near Turin to Dominico Miglietti and Michelangelo Gariglio. He graduated in law from the University of Turin and married Ferdinanda Bersezio by whom he had several children; Carlo Maria and Vittoria, who died in infancy; Maria Michela, who married Costantino Rodella, and Federica Vincenza.

He was first elected to the IV legislature of the Parliament of the Kingdom of Sardinia on 28 June 1852, and he was re-elected to the V, VI, VII legislatures, as well as to the VIII legislature under the Kingdom of Italy. He served as vice-president of the Chamber of Deputies from 11 February 1863 to 7 September 1865 and as president of the chamber from 11 February 1863 to 7 September 1865.

He was appointed Minister of Justice on 12 June 1861 and served until 3 March 1862. In this capacity he brought forward two bills on 29 November, proposing to bring the legal codes in Naples and in Sicily more closely into line with those of Piedmont. Neither initiative was successful.

On 24 May 1863 he was appointed to the senate.