Cesare De Franchi Toso
# Cesare De Franchi Toso

Cesare De Franchi Toso (Genoa, 1666 – Genoa, 1739) was the 146th Doge of the Republic of Genoa and king of Corsica.

## Biography

Born in Genoa in a period around 1666, Cesare De Franchi held numerous public offices from the age of majority for the Genoese state. His election as doge of the Republic of Genoa took place on 8 October 1721, the one hundred and first in biennial succession and the one hundred and forty-sixth in republican history. As doge he was also invested with the related biennial office of king of Corsica. He died in Genoa in 1739.

