The New International Encyclopædia/De Cesare, Carlo
DE CESARE, dā̇ chā′zȧ-rā̇, Carlo (1824–). An Italian political economist and legislator. He was born at Spinnazola, Province of Bari, and studied at Naples. He became secretary general of the Neapolitan finances in 1860, and of agriculture, industry, and commerce in 1868. His works include: Il mondo civile ed industriale nel XIX. secolo (1857); Del potere temporale del Papa (2d ed. 1861); Il primo unitario italiano (2d ed. 1861); La Germania moderna (2d ed. 1874).