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Jacques Lauriston

French diplomat (1768-1828) · France · On the map · Politicians · Died at 60

Jacques Alexandre Bernard Law, marquis de Lauriston was a French soldier and diplomat of Scottish and Portuguese descent, and a general officer in the French Army during the Napoleonic Wars. He was born in Pondicherry in French India, where his father, Jean Law de Lauriston, was Governor-General.

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Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
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Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit
Knight of the Order of Saint Michael
Marshal of France
List of Names Inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe
Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece
Order of the Iron Crown (Kingdom of Italy)
Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III

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Jean Law de Lauriston was a nephew of the financier John Law. Jacques' mother was a member of the Carvallho family of Portuguese traders.

Country
France
Category
Politicians
Type
Public Official
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1768 to 1828 · aged 60

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