Leopoldo Torlonia
Leopoldo Torlonia (25 July 1853—23 October 1918) was an Italian nobleman and politician, who was Mayor of Rome from May 1882 to May 1887.[1]
He was the third duke of Poli and of Guadagnolo.[citation needed]
He was dismissed from office in 1887 by then Prime Minister Francesco Crispi for congratulating Pope Leo XIII on his Jubilee.[2]
References[]
- ^ Secular Italy and Catholicism: 1848-1915 Archived 2007-07-24 at the Wayback Machine, John Rao
- ^ Catholic's Aroused by Nathan's Attack (PDF), New York Times, October 2, 1910
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