Antoine de Thomassin de Peynier
French colonial administrator (1731–1809) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Louis Antoine de Thomassin de Peynier, known as Antoine de Thomassin, comte de Peynier (27 September 1731 – 11 October 1809) was an officer of the French Royal Navy and a colonial administrator of the Kingdom of France.
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Antoine de Thomassin Comte de Peynier | |
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Born | (1731-09-27)27 September 1731 Aix-en-Provence |
Died | 11 October 1809(1809-10-11) (aged 78) Arance |
Allegiance | Kingdom of France |
Service/ | French Navy |
Years of service | 1744–1792 |
Rank | Chef d'escadre |
Battles/wars | War of the Austrian Succession Seven Years' War American Revolutionary War |
Awards | Commander of the Order of Saint Louis Order of Cincinnatus |
Governor of Saint-Domingue | |
In office 19 August 1789 – November 1790 | |
Preceded by | Alexandre de Vincent de Mazade |
Succeeded by | Philibert François Rouxel de Blanchelande |
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