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Joseph Marcelin Rulhières

1787 – 1863

French general

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About Joseph Marcelin Rulhières

Lived 1787 – 1863 (aged 76). Joseph Marcelin Rulhières was a French politician, military officer and military personnel.

Joseph Marcellin Rullière (9 June 1787, Saint-Didier-en-Velay – 24 August 1862, Paris) was a French politician.

Life He was admitted to velites of the Old Guard in 1807, lieutenant in 1809. He served during the Hundred Days. He was at the Siege of Antwerp in 1832 as a field marshal. He was promoted Lieutenant General after the second expedition of Constantine, Algeria in 1837. He was made Peer of France, in 1845. He was Representative of the Loire to the Constituent Assembly of 1848 and the National Legislative Assembly in 1849. He was a Deputy and Minister of the War Department in the Prince-President Napoleon III in 1848.

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Positions held
Member of the French National Assembly, Minister of War, Member of the Chamber of Peers
Awards
Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour; Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis
Also known as
Joseph Marcellin Rullière, Joseph Marcelin Rulhieres, Joseph Marcellin Rulliere

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Joseph Marcelin Rulhières?

French general (1787-1862)

When was Joseph Marcelin Rulhières born?

Joseph Marcelin Rulhières was born on 9 June 1787 in Saint-Didier-en-Velay.

When did Joseph Marcelin Rulhières die?

Joseph Marcelin Rulhières died on 24 August 1863 in Paris.

What was Joseph Marcelin Rulhières's occupation?

Joseph Marcelin Rulhières was a politician, military officer and military personnel.

What nationality was Joseph Marcelin Rulhières?

Joseph Marcelin Rulhières was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Joseph Marcelin Rulhières

· Wikidata: Q3185301

· DBpedia: Joseph Marcellin Rullière

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