Paul Révoil
Amédée Marie Joseph Paul Révoil | |
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Portrait of Revoil as governor general of Algeria by José Engel-Garry (1873-1915) | |
| Governor General of Algeria | |
| In office 18 June 1901 – 11 April 1903 | |
| Preceded by | Edouard Laferrière then Charles Jonnart (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Maurice Varnier (acting) then Charles Jonnart (acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 May 1856 Nîmes, Gard, France |
| Died | 28 April 1914 (aged 57) Mouriès, Bouches du Rhône, France |
| Occupation | Diplomat and administrator |
Amédée Marie Joseph Paul Révoil (3 May 1856 – 28 April 1914) was a French diplomat and administrator who represented France in Morocco (1896–1901), was Governor General of Algeria (1901–1903) and was French ambassador to Switzerland (1906) and Spain (1907–09). He is known for his role in moving towards a peaceful extension of French influence in Morocco.