Jean-Girard Lacuée | |
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Born | November 4, 1752 |
Died | June 18, 1841 | (aged 88)
Place of birth | Hautefage-la-Tour (Lot-et-Garonne) |
Place of death | Paris |
Allegiance | France |
Service/branch | Cavalry |
Other work | peer of France |
Jean-Girard Lacuée, count of Cessac (château de Lamassas),[1] near Hautefage-la-Tour in the arrondissement of Agen, 4 November 1752 - Paris, 18 June 1841) was a French general and politician, peer of France and Minister for War under Napoleon I of France. His name is inscribed on the south side (column 18) of the Arc de Triomphe.
Life[]
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Notes and references[]
- ↑ Castle of Lamassas on Napoleon & Empire website
Sources[]
- "Jean-Gérard Lacuée de Cessac" in Charles Mullié, Biographie des célébrités militaires des armées de terre et de mer de 1789 à 1850, 1852 ;
External links[]
- (French) Académie française
- (French) Archives nationales (CARAN) – Service Historique de l’Armée de Terre – Fort de Vincennes – Dossier S.H.A.T. Côte : 7 Yd 396.
- (French) Côte S.H.A.T., état de services, distinctions sur web.genealogie.free.fr : Les militaires.
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