Lorenzo Centurione

Lorenzo Centurione (Genoa, 1645 - Genoa, 1735) was the 143rd Doge of the Republic of Genoa and king of Corsica.

Lorenzo Centurione
143th Doge of the Republic of Genoa
In office
September 26, 1715  September 26, 1717
Preceded byGiovanni Antonio Giustiniani
Succeeded byBenedetto Viale
Personal details
Born1645
Genoa, Republic of Genoa
Died1735
Genoa, Republic of Genoa

Biography

On September 26, 1715, the Grand Council elected him new doge of the Republic of Genoa, the ninety-eighth in biennial succession and the one hundred and forty-third in republican history. As doge he was also invested with the related biennial office of king of Corsica. Once the mandate ended on September 26, 1717, Lorenzo Centurione held other public offices. He died in Genoa around 1735.[1]

See also

References

  1. Buonadonna, Sergio. Rosso doge. I dogi della Repubblica di Genova dal 1339 al 1797 (in Italian). De Ferrari.


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