Ion Emanuel Florescu (7 August 1819, Râmnicu Vâlcea, Wallachia 10 May 1893, Paris, France) was a Romanian army general who served as Prime Minister of Romania for a short time in a provisional government in 1876 (4 April 26 April) and then in 1891 (2 March 29 December).[1][2] He also served as Chief of the General Staff in 1860 (30 May 30 August) and then from 21 April 1864 to 1 May 1866.

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Ion Emanuel Florescu
Prime Minister of Romania
In office
  • 4 April 1876 (1876-04-04) – 26 April 1876 (1876-04-26)
  • 2 March 1891 (1891-03-02) – 29 December 1891 (1891-12-29)
Chief of the General Staff
In office
30 May 1860  30 August 1860
Preceded byIstratie Sămășescu [ro]
Succeeded byhimself
Chief of the General Staff
In office
21 April 1864  1 May 1866
Prime MinisterMihail Kogălniceanu
Constantin Bosianu
Nicolae Crețulescu
Ion Ghica
Preceded byhimself
Succeeded byGheorghe Slăniceanu [ro]
Personal details
Born(1819-08-07)7 August 1819
Râmnicu Vâlcea, Wallachia
Died10 May 1893(1893-05-10) (aged 73)
Paris, France
OccupationArmy general
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His cousin was Bonifaciu Florescu.[1]

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