• French Navy, officiers de plume (literally pen officers) were officers working in the administration of ports and colonies, as opposed to officiers d'épée,...
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  • Each of these chefs d'escadres, as officiers d'épée, were flanked by a commissaire général, an officier de plume. Their numbers grew rapidly: in 1635...
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  • Benoît Mottet de La Fontaine (4 July 1745 – 30 April 1820) was a French officier de plume of the Ministry of the Navy and Colonies and was a colonial...
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    Michel V Bégon (1638–1710), officier de plume of the French Navy. Marie Anne de Bourbon (1666–1739), also known as Mademoiselle de Blois, daughter of King...
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    born in 1651 and died in Paris on October 17, 1719, was a French officer de plume who served as the naval intendant during the reign of Louis XIV. He was...
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  • on. There were the officers of the pen (officiers de plume) as opposed to the officers of the sword (officiers d'épée), the sea-faring naval officers who...
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    (1931) Grand officier du Nichan Iftikhar (1931) Grand officier de l'Order of Saint-Charles (Principauté de Monaco 1931) Grand-croix de l'Ordre royal...
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    (“Rally to my white plume”), which Hardouin de Péréfixe and Voltaire later added to in the highly successful La Henriade. The white plume gradually became...
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  • Marquise de Fontenoy and Officier de l'Ordre de l'Instruction Publique de France[citation needed]. Marguerite de Godart, Countess du Planty et de Sourdis...
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    non-commissioned officers, including 200 officiers d'épée (lit. French for sword officer) and 200 officiers de plume (lit. French for pen officer). There...
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    the brigadier, chasseur, and dragoon line regiments provided the sous-officiers. The unit's numbers rose to 1269 in 1807 with the addition of two new...
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  • trousers (red skirts for female cadets) and a shako with red and white plumes. Tunic facings and trouser stripes are light blue, as is the képi worn on...
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    silver) and a red stripe in the middle + red and white plume Chef de Bataillon (infantry) or Chef de Brigade (cavalry) : the left epaulette with thick fringes...
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  • Mimi Barthélémy (category Officiers of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres)
    Mimi Barthélémy, the nom de plume of Michèle Armand (May 3, 1939 – April 27, 2013), was a Haitian writer, actor, storyteller and director. She was born...
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  • 1er prix de gravure et 2e prix de dessin de la Société de gravure Ier degré. 1914 : chevalier de la Légion d'honneur. 1926 : officier de la Légion d'honneur...
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    Dominique Pinon (category Officiers of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres)
    'Caprice de la reine' de Jean Echenoz, lu par Dominique Pinon, remporte le grand prix audio, catégorie Contemporain / Les prix du livre audio 'La Plume de Paon'...
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    Camille Pascal (category Officiers of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres)
    (2003) Officier de l'ordre des Arts et des Lettres (2019) Commandeur de l'ordre de Saint-Grégoire-le-Grand (2008) Chevalier grand-officier catégorie de mérite...
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    l'occupation allemande, le gouvernement de Vichy, faisant suite au décret du 11 décembre 1941, avait effacé la mémoire d'un officier supérieur d'origine africaine...
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  • decorated with an engraved gold plate, a red plume, and white cords. Imperial Guard Foot Chasseurs (Chasseurs à Pied de la Garde Impériale): The Chasseurs of...
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    dragoon line regiments provided the sous-officiers. This regiment quickly became known as the Régiment de dragons de l'Impératrice (the Empress' Dragoons)...
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    military service to New France. Liste générale alphabétique des officiers militaires et de plume, etc. employés dans les colonies méridionales et septentrionales...
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    Françoise Dorin (category Officiers of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres)
    Commandeur of the Légion d'honneur, the Officier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres and the Grand officier de l’ordre national du Mérite. A street in...
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    (born ca 1570–75) Claes Jansz Graeff Albert Claesz de Graeff (born around 1620), Dutch naval Officier and Admiral (Schout-bij-nacht). Adriaan Jacobsz Graeff...
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    contribution". 2022: Delphine de Candolle was appointed Officier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres. "Official website of the Société de Lecture". Azzeddine, Cadige...
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    accessed on 14 April 2007 (in French) Inauguration de l’Ecole d’application pour les officiers de Gendarmerie "Mihai Viteazul", 13 novembre 2002 Archived...
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    including the école spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr, the école militaire interarmes and the école nationale des sous-officiers d'active, have full dress uniforms...
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    insignes de l'ordre du Saint-Esprit, colliers, croix, plaques, chapelets et autres ornements distribués à Messieurs les chevaliers, prélats et officiers des...
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    1939–1945 et la Corée (Québec: s.n., 1946) Royal Régiment, 22e. Mess des officiers du 2e Bataillon, Royal 22e Régiment: statuts et réglements. (Le Régiment...
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    l'Outre Mer, Grand Prix Littéraire de l'Afrique Noire for Contes et lavanes Officier de la Légion d'Honneur Chevalier de l'Étoile Noire Chevalier du Mérite...
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    Nu ("Naked Helmet"), in Chicago. In 1998, he was awarded the title of Officier du Mérite National. He worked extensively preparing posters and publicity...
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