Paolo Ignazio Maria Thaon di Revel
| Paolo Ignazio Maria Thaon di Revel | |
|---|---|
| |
| Minister of Finance and Treasure | |
| In office 24 January 1935 – 6 February 1943 | |
| Prime Minister | Benito Mussolini |
| Preceded by | Guido Jung |
| Succeeded by | Giacomo Acerbo |
| Mayor of Torino | |
| In office 11 February 1929 – 24 January 1935 | |
| Preceded by | Umberto Ricci |
| Succeeded by | Ugo Sartirana |
| Member of the Senate of the Kingdom | |
| In office 9 December 1933 – 5 August 1945 | |
| Appointed by | Victor Emmanuel III |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 May 1888 Toulon, France |
| Died | 1 June 1973 (aged 85) Poirino, Italy |
| Party | PNF |
| Alma mater | University of Turin |
| Sports career | |
| Sport | Fencing |
| Medal record Men's fencing Representing Italy Olympic Games 1920 Antwerp Épée, team | |
Paolo Ignazio Maria Thaon di Revel (2 May 1888 – 1 June 1973) was an Italian politician and fencer.[1] He was the son of Count Vittorio Thaon di Revel and Elfrida Maria Atkinson. He fought in the First World War. He was also Mayor of Torino (1929–35) and Italian Minister of Finance (1935–43) in the Mussolini Cabinet. After the war, he was president of the organising committee of the 1956 Winter Olympics at Cortina d'Ampezzo.[2]
He won a gold medal in the team épée event at the 1920 Summer Olympics.[3]
References
- Back to citation "Paolo, Count Thaon Di Revel". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
- Back to citation "Paolo Ignazio Maria Thaon di Revel". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- Back to citation "Olympics Statistics: Paolo Ignazio Maria Thaon di Revel". databaseolympics.com. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
External links
- Paolo Ignazio Maria Thaon di Revel at Olympics.com