Flashcards: Peers of France

Hugues-Bernard Maret, 1st Duc de Bassano (1 May 1763 – 13 May 1839) was a French statesman, diplomat and journalist.

François-Marie, Marquess of Barthélemy (20 October 1747, Aubagne – 3 April 1830 Paris) was a French politician and diplomat, active at the time of the French Revolution.

Pierre Amédée Emilien Probe Jaubert (3 June 1779 – 28 January 1847) was a French diplomat, academic, orientalist, translator, politician, and traveler.

Pierre Claude François Daunou (French: [donu]; 18 August 1761 – 20 June 1840) was a French statesman and historian of the French Revolution and Empire.

Armand II de Vignerot du Plessis de Richelieu, duke of Aiguillon (31 October 1761 in Paris – 4 May 1800) succeeded his father Emmanuel-Armand de Richelieu, duc d'Aiguillon.

Antoine Louis Claude Destutt, comte de Tracy (French: [dəsty də tʁasi]; 20 July 1754 – 9 March 1836) was a French Enlightenment aristocrat and philosopher who coined the term "ideology".

William of the White Hands (French: Guillaume aux Blanches Mains; 1135–1202), also called William White Hands, was a French cardinal.

Antoine Jean Marie Thévenard (7 December 1733, Saint-Malo – 9 February 1815, Paris) was a French politician and vice admiral.

Étienne-François, comte de Stainville, duc de Choiseul (28 June 1719 – 8 May 1785) was a French military officer, diplomat and statesman.

Jean-Baptiste de Nompère de Champagny, 1st Duc de Cadore (4 August 1756 – 3 July 1834) was a French admiral and politician.

Louis Gustave le Doulcet, comte de Pontécoulant (17 November 1764 – 3 April 1853) was a French politician.

Jean Denis, comte Lanjuinais (12 March 1753 – 13 January 1827), was a French politician, lawyer, jurist, journalist, and historian.

Constantin François de Chassebœuf, comte de Volney (3 February 1757 – 25 April 1820) was a French philosopher, abolitionist, historian, orientalist, and politician.

Charles Laure Hugues Théobald, duc de Choiseul-Praslin (29 June 1805 – 24 August 1847) was a French nobleman and politician, who served as a member of the Chamber of Deputies in 1838–1842.

Dominique-Mansuy Roget de Belloquet, knight and later baron Belloguet (20 October 1760 – 9 January 1832), died at Rémelfing by Sarreguemines, Moselle, was a general of division of the French First Empire.

Emmanuel Halgan (Donges, 31 December 1771 - Paris, 20 April 1852) was a French Navy officer and admiral.

Jean-Charles, comte Monnier (22 March 1758, Cavaillon – 29 January 1816, Paris), was a French infantry commander during the French Revolutionary Wars and the Hundred Days.

Pierre Louis Jean Casimir de Blacas d'Aulps, 1st Count (comte), then 1st Duke (duc) of Blacas, and later also 1st Prince of Blacas (10 January 1771, Avignon, Vaucluse, France – 17 November 1839, Vienna, Austria) was a French antiquarian, nobleman and diplomat during the Bourbon Restoration.

Jean Pierre Travot (7 January 1767, Poligny, Jura - 7 January 1836) was a French general and nobleman, the son of Philibert Travot and Catherine Guodefin.

Joseph Jérôme, comte Siméon (30 September 1749 – 19 January 1842) was a French jurist and politician.

Julien Marie Cosmao-Kerjulien (Châteaulin, Finistère, 27 November 1761 – Brest, 17 February 1825) was a French Navy officer, admiral, and hero of the Battle of Trafalgar.

Charles Marie Auguste Joseph de Beaumont, comte d'Autichamp (8 August 1770 – 6 October 1859, La Rochefaton).

General Amédée Louis de Cubières (4 March 1786, Paris – 6 August 1853, Paris), known as Despans-Cubières, was a French general and politician.

Artus Gouffier de Boissy (6 September 1475 – 13 May 1519 in Montpellier) was a French nobleman and politician.

Louis-Auguste Juvénal des Ursins d'Harville, Count of Harville (23 April 1749, Paris – 8 May 1815, Harville or Lizy-sur-Ourcq, France), was a French military officer and politician in late 18th century France.

Baron Simon Bernard (28 April 1779 – 5 November 1839) was a French general of engineers.

Louis-Marie-Florent de Lomont d'Haraucourt, marquis later duc du Châtelet (20 November 1727, Semur-en-Auxois - 13 December 1793, Paris), was an aristocratic French Army general and diplomat of the Ancien Régime.

Alexandre Pierre Moline de Saint-Yon (29 June 1786, Lyon – 17 November 1870, Bordeaux) was a French general, writer, and politician.

Alexander Elisabeth Michel vicomte Digeon, (27 June 1771 – 2 August 1826) fought in the French Revolutionary Wars in the cavalry.

Alexandre de Bauffremont (1773–1833) was prince-duke of Bauffremont.

Charles III de Blanchefort-Créquy, sieur de Blanchefort, prince de Poix, duc de Créquy (1623 – 13 February 1687) was a French diplomat and general.

Jean-Baptiste de Latil (1761–1839) was a French cardinal and Peer of France.

Francoise, Duchess de Choiseul-Praslin (April 14, 1807 - August 17, 1847) was a French duchess and heiress who was found murdered.

Gustave Maximilien Juste de Croÿ-Solre (12 September 1773 Château de l'Ermitage, near Condé-sur-l'Escaut, Nord - 1 January 1844 Rouen) was a French cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, and a member of the House of Croy.

Jean Pelet, known as Pelet de la Lozère (Saint-Jean-du-Gard, 23 February 1759 – Paris, 26 January 1842) was a French politician.

Antoine-Louis-Marie de Gramont (17 August 1755 – 28 August 1836) was an aristocratic French general, diplomat and parliamentarian.

Antoine de Roquelaure (Antòni de Ròcalaura in Occitan), lord of Roquelaure, Gaudoux, Sainte-Christie, Mirepoix, Montbert, Baron of Lavardens and Biran (1544 – Lectoure, 1625) was an important sixteenth-century French statesman and close collaborator of Henry IV.

Adrien Gabriel Victurnien, Count de Rougé (2 July 1782 in Everly – 16 June 1838 in Guyencourt), was a French statesman, distinguished soldier, and Peer of France.

Charles Louis Huguet, marquis de Sémonville (9 March 1759 – 11 August 1839) was a French diplomat and politician.

Bonabes Louis Victurnien, Marquess of Rougé, baron de Coëtmen and de Montfaucon Peer of France, (31 January 1778 Paris – 29 March 1839 Paris) was a French military officer and statesman.

Charles Henry Dambray (9 October 1760, Rouen – 13 December 1829) was chancellor of France, minister of justice, and president of the chamber of peers during the short lived restored French Royalist government of 1814 and 1815.

Charles-Joseph, comte Bresson (27 March 1798 in Epinal – 2 November 1847 in Naples) was a French diplomat.

Charles-Étienne-François de Ruty (1774–1828), count, was a French artillery officer during the French Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars, who rose to the rank of general of division, state counsellor (1818) and Peer of France from 1819.

Charles Maurice Le Tellier (1642, Turin – 1710, Reims) was a French Archbishop of Reims.

Charles Henri Félicité Sapinaud de la Rairie (December 30, 1760, La Gaubretière - August 12, 1829, La Gaubretière) was a French soldier and Vendéen general during the war in the Vendée.

Charles de La Porte (1602, Paris – 8 February 1664, Paris) was a French nobleman and general.

Claude Silvestre, Count Colaud (12 December 1754 – 4 December 1819) was a French Napoleonic general and senator.

Claude de Beauharnais (26 September 1756, La Rochelle – 10 January 1819, Paris) was a French politician.

Arnail François, marquis de Jaucourt, comte de l'Empire (14 November 1757 – 5 February 1852) was a French aristocrat and politician.

Louis-Léon de Brancas (3 July 1733 – 9 October 1824), 3rd duc de Lauraguais, 6th duc de Villars, was a French general and author, and a member of the French Academy of Sciences.

Louis Victor de Blacquetot de Caux (23 May 1773, Douai – 6 June 1845) was a Lieutenant-General of Engineering, State Councilor, Minister, Commander of St.

Cordier was born in Abbeville in 1777 to a family of English origin.

Maxime Julien Émeriau de Beauverger (20 October 1762 in Carhaix – 2 February 1845 in Toulon) was a French Navy officer and admiral.

Nicolas François, Count Mollien (born 28 February 1758 in Rouen, Seine-Inférieure – died 20 April 1850 in Paris, Seine), was a French financier.

Pierre Louis Auguste Ferron, Count de La Ferronnays (1777–1842) was French Minister of Foreign Affairs from January 4, 1828 to April 24, 1829.

Pierre César Charles de Sercey (near Autin, 1753 - Paris, 1836) was a French admiral, most notable for commanding French naval forces in the Indian Ocean from 1796 to 1800.

Pierre Roch Jurien de La Gravière (5 November 1772 – 14 January 1849) was a French naval officer.

Ange René Armand, Baron de Mackau (17 February 1788 – 13 May 1855) was a French naval officer and politician.

Charles-Frédéric, comte Reinhard (born Karl Friedrich Reinhard; 2 October 1761 – 25 December 1837) was a Württembergian-born French diplomat, essayist, and politician who briefly served as the Consulate's Minister of Foreign Affairs in 1799.

Louis Charles Barbe Serurier (7 April 1775 Marle - 1860 Paris) was a French diplomat, and French Consul General (equivalent to an ambassador) from 1811 to 1815, and envoy from 1831 to 1835, to the United States.