Louis Jules Trochu
French general, President of the National Defence Council (1815-1896)
Louis Jules Trochu was born on March 12, 1815 in Le Palais and died on October 7, 1896 in Tours, aged 81. Recorded occupations: politician, military officer, writer and military personnel. Country of citizenship: France. Positions held include member of the French National Assembly, member of the general council, President of the French Republic, head of government of France and Military governor of Paris. Educated at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr and Royal Staff Corps Demonstration School. Honours include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour, Commander of the Legion of Honour, Officer of the Legion of Honour, Knight of the Legion of Honour and Colonial Medal.
- Born
- March 12, 1815 · Le Palais
- Died
- October 7, 1896 · Tours
- Age at death
- 81
- Citizenship
- France
- Occupations
- politician, military officer, writer, military personnel
- Positions held
- member of the French National Assembly, member of the general council, President of the French Republic, head of government of France, Military governor of Paris
- Education
- École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr, Royal Staff Corps Demonstration School
- Honours
- Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour, Commander of the Legion of Honour, Officer of the Legion of Honour, Knight of the Legion of Honour, Colonial Medal
- Wikipedia editions
- 36 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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