Antoine Schwerer
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Admiral Antoine Schwerer (9 February 1862 – 3 November 1936) was a French naval officer. He served in varied roles in many parts of the world, and published a number of technical papers. He rose through the ranks to become an admiral during World War I (1914–18). After retiring in 1924 he was involved with the right-wing and monarchist League of the Action Française. He was president of the League from 1930 to 1935.
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Antoine Schwerer | |
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Born | Zéphirin-Alexandre-Antoine Schwerer Lorient, Morbihan, France |
Died | Grand-Fougeray, Ille-et-Vilaine, France |
Nationality | French |
Occupation | Naval officer |
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