Ugo Brusati | |
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First Aide-de-Camp to the King | |
In office 2 June 1902 – 23 October 1917 | |
Monarch | Vittorio Emanuele III |
Prime Minister | Vittorio Emanuele Orlando |
Preceded by | Felice Avogadro di Quinto |
Succeeded by | Arturo Cittadini |
Senator of the Kingdom of Italy | |
In office 17 March 1912 – 19 January 1934 | |
Prime Minister | Benito Mussolini |
Personal details | |
Born | Monza, Lombardy–Venetia, Austrian Empire | June 25, 1847
Died | November 4, 1936 Rome, Lazio, Italy | (aged 89)
Spouse | Bice Pedotti |
Relations | Roberto Brusati (brother) |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Italy |
Branch | Royal Italian Army |
Years of service | 1866–1917 |
Rank | General of the Army |
Battles/wars | Third Italian War of Independence First Italo-Ethiopian War |
Ugo Pio Enrico Natale Brusati, GCVO was an Italian General who participated in the First Italo-Ethiopian War and World War I. He gained notability for his service at the Battle of Adwa as well as being the First Adjudant General of Vittorio Emanuele III on 2 June 1902 until 23 October 1917, when Luigi Cadorna forced him out of the office.