Cesare Mori

Cesare Mori (Pavia, December 22, 1871 – Udine, July 6, 1942) was a prefect (prefetto) before and during the Fascist period in Italy. He is known in Italy as the Iron Prefect (Prefetto di Ferro) because of his iron-fisted campaigns against the Mafia on Sicily in the second half of the 1920s.

Read more about Cesare Mori:  Early Years, Appointed in Sicily, The Fight Against The Mafia, Final Years, Mori’s Impact, In Popular Culture, Biography