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See also:PELLOUX, See also:LUIGI (1839— ) , See also:Italian See also:general and politician, was See also:born on the 1st of See also:March 1839, at La See also:Roche, in See also:Savoy, of parents who retained their Italian See also:nationality when Savoy was annexed to See also:France. Entering the See also:army as See also:lieutenant of See also:artillery in 18J7, he gained the See also:medal for military valour at the See also:battle of See also:Custozza in 1866, and in 187o commanded the See also:brigade of artillery which battered the See also:breach in the See also:wall of See also:Rome at Porta Pia. He was elected to the Chamber in 1881 as See also:deputy for See also:Leghorn, which he represented until 1895, and joined the party of the See also:Left. He had entered the See also:war See also:- OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")
office in 1870, and in 188o became general secretary, in which capacity he introduced many useful reforms in the army. After a See also:succession of high military commands he received the See also:appointment of See also:chief of the general See also:staff in 1896. He was See also:minister of war in the Rudini and See also:Giolitti cabinets of 1891—1893. In See also:July 1896 he resumed the See also:portfolio of war in the Rudini See also:cabinet, and was appointed senator. In May 1897 he secured the See also:adoption of the Army Reform See also:Bill, fixing Italian military See also:expenditure at a maximum of £9,560,000 a See also:year, but in See also:December of that year he was defeated in the Chamber on the question of the promotion of See also:officers. Resigning office, he was in May 1898 sent as royal See also:commissioner to See also:Bari, where, without recourse to See also:martial See also:law, he succeeded in restoringpublic See also:- ORDER
- ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
- ORDER, HOLY
order. Upon the fall of Rudini' in See also:June 1898, General Pelloux was entrusted by See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
King See also:Humbert with the formation of a cabinet, and took for himself the See also:post of minister of the interior. He resigned office in May 1899, but was again en-trusted with the formation of the See also:ministry. He took stern See also:measures against the revolutionary elements in See also:southern See also:Italy, and his new cabinet was essentially military and conservative. The Public Safety Bill for the reform of the See also:police See also:laws, taken over by him from the Rudini cabinet, and eventually promulgated by royal See also:decree, was fiercely obstructed by the Socialist party, which, with the Left and Extreme Left, succeeded in forcing General Pelloux to dissolve the Chamber in May 1900, and to resign office after the general See also:election in June. In the
autumn of 1901 he was appointed to the command of the See also:Turin army See also:corps.
End of Article: PELLOUX, LUIGI (1839— )
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