Coriolano Ponza di San Martino | |
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Senator | |
In office 8 April 1900 – 6 January 1926 | |
Minister of War | |
In office 7 April 1900 – 24 June 1900 | |
Preceded by | Luigi Pelloux |
In office 24 June 1900 – 15 February 1901 | |
In office 15 February 1901 – 27 April 1902 | |
Succeeded by | Enrico Morin |
Personal details | |
Born | Turin, Province of Turin, Sardinia–Piedmont | 9 October 1842
Died | 6 January 1926 Cuneo, Piedmont, Italy | (aged 83)
Military service | |
Allegiance | Kingdom of Sardinia Kingdom of Italy |
Branch | Royal Sardinian Army Kingdom of Italy |
Years of service | 1860–1909 1915–1918 |
Rank | Tenente Generale |
Battles/wars | Third Italian War of Independence
Italo-Ethiopian War of 1887–1889 Boxer Rebellion World War I |
Coriolano Ponza di San Martino (Turin, 9 October 1842 – Cuneo, 6 January 1926) was an Italian general and politician. He was a senator of the Kingdom and served as Minister of War in the Pelloux II, Saracco and Zanardelli governments.[1][2][3]