César Henri, comte de La Luzerne
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César Henri Guillaume de La Luzerne (23 February 1737, Paris – 24 March 1799, château de Bernau, near Linz), seigneur de Beuzeville et de Rilly, baron de Chambon, was a French politician and soldier, rising to Lieutenant général des armées and naval minister. He was the son of César-Antoine de La Luzerne, comte de Beuzeville (died 1755) and Marie-Elisabeth de Lamoignon de Blancmesnil (1716-1758).
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César Henri Guillaume de La Luzerne | |
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Governor of Saint-Domingue | |
In office 27 April 1786 – November 1787 | |
Preceded by | Gui-Pierre de Coustard |
Succeeded by | Alexandre de Vincent de Mazade |
Personal details | |
Born | (1737-02-23)23 February 1737 Paris, France |
Died | 24 March 1799(1799-03-24) (aged 62) Bernau |
Occupation | Soldier, politician |
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