412 Count Luigi Federico Menabrea

Count Luigi Federico Menabrea
Italian Lieutenant-general, Envoy

✶ 4 September 1809 in Chambéry (Savoie), France
✟ 26 May 1896 in Chambéry (Savoie), France

Appointed

Arvfurstens palats 12 May 1873

motto

Virtus in ardius (The ability manifests itself in difficulties)

shield

Painted 1879 by Carl Högberg. Date of death added 1896 by the same artist.

other awards

None

Biography

Marquis of Valdora 1895
Lieutenant-general and First General aide-de-camp, Minister of Maritime Affairs 1861-1862
President of the Council of Ministers 1867-69
Ambassador in Vienna 1870-1871, in London 1876-1882 and in Paris 1882-1892
Received the order as an Envoy at the coronation of King Oscar II.

Placement

Not on display.