Pierre Blanchy

{{Short description|French politician (1897–1981)}}

{{Infobox officeholder

|name = Pierre Blanchy

|office = Acting Minister of State of Monaco

|monarch1 = Rainier III

|term_start1 = 23 January 1962

|term_end1 = 16 August 1963

|predecessor1 = Émile Pelletier

|successor1 = Jean Reymond

|monarch2 = Louis II
Rainier III

|term_start2 = 4 January 1949

|term_end2 = 12 July 1949

|predecessor2 = Pierre de Witasse

|successor2 = Jacques Rueff

|monarch3 = Louis II

|term_start3 = 29 September 1944

|term_end3 = 13 October 1944

|predecessor3 = Emile Roblot

|successor3 = Pierre de Witasse

|birth_date = 1897

|death_date = 1981 (aged 84)

|party = Independent

}}

Pierre Blanchy (1897 – 1981) was a French politician, who served as acting Minister of State for Monaco three times between 1944 and 1963, serving under the monarchy of both Rainier III and Louis II. He was succeeded by Jean Reymond for the final time in 1963 after dedicated service of nearly 20 years.{{Cite web|url=http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Monaco.htm|title = Monaco}}

In March 1963, he was put in charge of Monaco's External Relations.{{Cite web |date=1963-03-15 |title=Ordonnance Souveraine n° 2.969 chargeant S.E.M. Pierre Blanchy, Ministre Plénipotentiaire, du Service des Relations Extérieures / Journal 5502 / Année 1963 |url=https://journaldemonaco.gouv.mc/Journaux/1963/Journal-5502/Ordonnance-Souveraine-n-2.969-chargeant-S.E.M.-Pierre-Blanchy-Ministre-Plenipotentiaire-du-Service-des-Relations-Exterieures |access-date=2025-01-15 |website=journaldemonaco.gouv.mc |language=fr}}

In 1966, after the Société des bains de mer de Monaco was restructured, Blanchy joined the board of the company.{{Cite news |last=Denuziere |first=Maurice |date=1967-10-16 |title=II. - Les affaires de l'État et les autres... |url=https://www.lemonde.fr/archives/article/1967/10/16/ii-les-affaires-de-l-etat-et-les-autres_2632688_1819218.html |access-date=2025-01-15 |work=Le Monde |language=fr}}

Blanchy held an odd resemblance to Benito Mussolini.{{Cite news |date=1949-07-06 |title=Musterländle ohne Steuern |url=https://www.spiegel.de/politik/musterlaendle-ohne-steuern-a-9d2e6715-0002-0001-0000-000044436981 |access-date=2025-01-15 |work=Der Spiegel |language=de |issn=2195-1349}}