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.
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.
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