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Louis Raymond de Montaignac de Chauvance

1811 – 1891

French politician

Politician Officer of the French Navy

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About Louis Raymond de Montaignac de Chauvance

Lived 1811 – 1891 (aged 80). Louis Raymond de Montaignac de Chauvance was a French politician and officer of the French Navy.

Louis Raymond, marquis de Montaignac de Chauvance (11 March 1811, Paris – 9 June 1891, Paris) was a French naval officer and politician. He served as naval minister from 1874 to 1876.

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Important facts

Born

14 March 1811, Paris

Birth century

19th century

Died

9 June 1891, Paris

Occupation

Politician, Officer of the French Navy

Nationality

France

Positions held

Irremovable senator, Ministre de la Marine et des Colonies, President

Awards

Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour; Officier de l'Instruction publique

Also known as

Louis Raymond marquis de Montaignac de Chauvance

Contemporaries

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Botanist

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Louis Raymond de Montaignac de Chauvance?

French politician (1811-1891)

When was Louis Raymond de Montaignac de Chauvance born?

Louis Raymond de Montaignac de Chauvance was born on 14 March 1811 in Paris.

When did Louis Raymond de Montaignac de Chauvance die?

Louis Raymond de Montaignac de Chauvance died on 9 June 1891 in Paris.

What was Louis Raymond de Montaignac de Chauvance's occupation?

Louis Raymond de Montaignac de Chauvance was a politician and officer of the French Navy.

What nationality was Louis Raymond de Montaignac de Chauvance?

Louis Raymond de Montaignac de Chauvance was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Louis Raymond de Montaignac de Chauvance

· Wikidata: Q732472

· DBpedia: Louis Raymond de Montaignac de Chauvance

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