Ion Emanuel Florescu (; 7 August 1819,

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– 10 May 1893, Paris, France) was a Romanian army

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who served as

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for a short time in a provisional government in 1876 (4 April – 26 April) and then in 1891 (2 March – 29 December). 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. His cousin was Bonifaciu Florescu.

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Chiefs of the General Staff of Romania People from Râmnicu Vâlcea Prime ministers of Romania Romanian Land Forces generals Ministers of defence of Romania Ministers of interior of Romania Ministers of agriculture of Romania Ministers of public works of Romania Members of the Chamber of Deputies (Romania) Members of the Senate of Romania Presidents of the Senate of Romania 1819 births 1893 deaths 19th-century people from the Principality of Wallachia {{Romania-politician-stub