Paolo Emilio Thaon | |
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President of the Senate | |
In office 2 August 1943 – 20 July 1944 | |
Monarch | Victor Emmanuel III |
Preceded by | Giacomo Suardo |
Succeeded by | Pietro Tomasi Della Torretta |
Minister of Navy | |
In office 31 October 1922 – 8 May 1925 | |
Prime Minister | Benito Mussolini |
Preceded by | Roberto De Vito |
Succeeded by | Benito Mussolini |
Member of the Senate of the Kingdom | |
In office 23 February 1917 – 18 June 1946 | |
Monarch | Victor Emmanuel III |
Personal details | |
Born | Turin, Kingdom of Sardinia | 10 June 1859
Died | 24 March 1948 Rome, Italy | (aged 88)
Nationality | Italian |
Political party | Non-partisan |
Spouse |
Irene Martini di Cigala
(m. 1898; died 1906) |
Children | Giovanna Clotilde |
Alma mater | Italian Naval Academy |
Profession | Military officer |
Military service | |
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Years of service | 1873–1926 1936–1943 |
Rank | Capitano di vascello Contrammiraglio Viceammiraglio Ammiraglio Grande ammiraglio |
Battles/wars | Italo-Turkish War (1911–1912)
World War I (1915–1918) |
Paolo Camillo Thaon, Marquess of Revel (10 June 1859 – 24 March 1948), latterly titled with the honorary title of 1st Duke of the Sea, was an Italian admiral of the Regia Marina during World War I and later a politician.