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Oriundid i Racconigi, and widely branched in numerous lines now all extinct. It is reminiscent of a Giovanni Enrico of the lords of Bonavalle, who was a doctor of laws, a lawyer for the poor (13 November 1579), senator (13 Dec. 1580), and delivered portions of Cavallerleone in 1594. The present branch has for its jamb Giovanni Paolo, who was invested with Cavallerleone in 1576. Carlo Luigi (n. Racconigi, 19 Nov. 1809) came through numerous dark generations, who was the father of Cesare and Luigi. Cesare (born Turin, 15 January 1852), a doctor of laws, who was a member of the National Parliament in legislatures 19 and 20, Undersecretary of State for Finance (1899), and is a skilled student of economic, political and historical sciences, was adopted on Feb. 4. 1874 (Turin Court of Appeal decree, 20 February 1874) by Adele Ripa, from Bologna, widow of the Marquis Brumone Turinetti di Cambiano. With the RD of 13 July 1879 he was granted the title of Marquis, and with the RD of 6 January. 1884, and subsequent RR. LL. PP. of February 17, he received the concession of the predicate of Cambiano on the surname. He had with RD of June 8, 1897, and subsequent RR. LL. PP. of 19 December, the addition, together with his brother Luigi, of the predicate of Cavallerleone on the surname. The family is registered in the Golden Book of the Italian Nobility and in the Official List of the Italian Noble with the titles of marquis (mpr.); Noble (mf.); Cambiano predicate on the surname; Cavallerleone predicate on the surname in the person of Cesare, Carlo Luigi, Giangiacomo. Family motto: Feruntur ferrea pennis.