Jean-Gérard Lacuée, count of Cessac

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French politician

Places

France

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Work field

Military Politics

Gender

Male

Birth

4 November 1752 People who share this birthday

Place of birth

Hautefage-la-Tour, canton of Penne-d'Agenais, arrondissement of Villeneuve-sur-Lot, Lot-et-Garonne

Death

18 June 1841 People who died on this day

Place of death

Paris, Île-de-France, France

Age

88 years

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Biography

Jean-Girard Lacuée, count of Cessac (château de Lamassas), near Hautefage-la-Tour in the arrondissement of Agen, 4 November 1752 - Paris, 18 June 1841) was a French general and politician, peer of France and Minister for War under Napoleon I of France. His name is inscribed on the south side (column 18) of the Arc de Triomphe.

Life

Lacuée was born near Agen in 1752. He became a member of the Institute, minister of state in 1807, and minister of the administration of war in 1810. He died in 1841.

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