Louis Jean Victor Sévère Decazes de Glücksbierg, 4th Duc Decazes and 4th Hertig af Glücksbierg (French pronunciation: [lwi dəkaz]; February 24, 1889 –...

Joseph Fouché, 1st Duc d'Otrante, 1st Comte Fouché (French pronunciation: [ʒozɛf fuʃe], 21 May 1759 – 25 December 1820) was a French statesman, revolutionary...

pronunciation: [yɡ bɛʁnaʁ maʁɛ], 1 May 1763 – 13 May 1839), 1st Duke of Bassano (Duc de Bassano), was a French statesman, diplomat and journalist. Maret was born...

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

Étienne-Denis, duc de Pasquier (21 April 1767 – 5 July 1862), Chancelier de France, (a title revived for him by Louis-Philippe in 1837), was a French...

royal council. After the death of the king's favourite, the duc de Luynes, in 1621, Richelieu rose to power quickly. The year after, the king nominated Richelieu...

Gonod, France) Vicomtesse de Bernis (1884 — Nabonnand, France) Vicomtesse Decazes (1844 — Pradel, France) Vicomtesse Douglas (1862 — Gonod, France) Victor...

Police Élie, duc Decazes, Prime Minister Duc de Richelieu and other political opponents from the sidelines. In celebration of the birth of the Duc de Bordeaux...

married Alexander Jules de La Rochefoucauld (1796-1856), Duc d'Etissac. He has two grandsons : Roger, duc d’Estissac and Arthur, Comte de La Rochefoucauld (issues...

Empire, and quickly rose to the rank of division chief. After the Bourbon Restoration Saint-Cricq was sponsored by Élie, duc Decazes. He was appointed Commander...

Isabelle-Blanche Singer (1869–1896), who married the French aristocrat Jean, Duc Decazes et de Glücksbierg in 1888. Franklin Merritt Morse Singer (1870–1939)...

receiving half pay). Starting in 1819, after being promoted by the Duke Decazes, he was a prominent member of the Chamber of Deputies, initially representing...

Court after the murder of the Duc de Berry (1820), writing for the occasion the Mémoires sur la vie et la mort du duc. He then served as ambassador to...

France and in 1808 was anointed by Napoleon as 1st Duke of Dalmatia (French: Duc de Dalmatie). The awarding of this honour greatly displeased him, for he...

£5,000 Winston Churchill Stakes at Ascot on 24 May and the £2,000 White Rose Stakes at Hurst Park four days later. At this point he was bought by the...

of Louis XVI, notably during the American War of Independence. Vergennes rose through the ranks of the diplomatic service during postings in Portugal and...

(the brave) – Louis des Balbes de Berton de Crillon Decazeville – Élie, duc Decazes, Prime Minister Descartes – René Descartes Diane-Capelle – Diane de Dommartin...

electoral law. On 10 April 1816, to a full house, the Police Minister Decazes heckled him: "You are nothing more than the Minister of the Comte d'Artois...

rival François Guizot was the chief literary man, and Guizot's patron, the duc de Broglie, the main pillar. To have real influence and independence, Thiers...

Choiseul-Praslin on 25 May 1906 (née Mary Hooper) Isabelle-Blanche Decazes de Glücksbierg, Duchess Decazes and Duchess af Glücksbierg (née Isabelle Blanche Singer)...

Poincaré is an honored as a victorious wartime leader in France. Born in Bar-le-Duc, Meuse, France, Raymond Poincaré was the son of Nanine Marie Ficatier, who...

Latvian composer, conductor, and music critic (b. 1875) 1912 – Jean, duc Decazes, French sailor (b. 1864) 1920 – Wilhelm Wundt, German physician, psychologist...

Government. Almost at the same time, another influential financier, the Ducs Decazes, informed that the Bordeaux group was prepared to support the project...

rank 1 2 3 Émile Billard Paul Perquer 10 to 20 ton 10 9 10 29 Jean, duc Decazes 9 8 8 25 Georges Cronier 4 7 9 20 4 Jules Valton Rousselet 7 5 6 18 6...