Federigo Sclopis (1798–1878)

Italian statesman and jurist. Attorney-general to the Sardinian senate. One of the authors of the Statuto, the Sardinian charter of 1848. Minister in the first Sardinian constitutional ministry, and afterwards president of the senate. Elected life president of the Turin Academy of Sciences, 1864. Wrote on history, jurisprudence, politics, and literature.