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Louis-Hubert Lyautey

General and colonial administrator from France (1854-1934) · France · Politicians · Died at 79

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Louis Hubert Gonzalve Lyautey was a French Army general and colonial administrator. After serving in Indochina and Madagascar, he was appointed the first French Resident-General in Morocco from 1912 to 1925.

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1934Died21 July 19341919Collar of the Order of Charles IIIAward1915Médaille militaireAward1913Grand Cross of the Legion of HonourAward1908Grand Officer of the Legion of HonourAward1905Commander of the Legion of HonourAward1902Officer of the Legion of HonourAward1895Knight of the Legion of HonourAward1854Born17 November 1854

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Collar of the Order of Charles III1919
Médaille militaire1915
Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour1913
Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour1908
Commander of the Legion of Honour1905
Officer of the Legion of Honour1902
Knight of the Legion of Honour1895
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Gregory the Great
Marshal of France
Godfather promotion of Special Military School of Saint-Cyr
Grand Cross of the Military Order of the Tower and Sword

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Louis Hubert Gonzalve Lyautey was a French Army general and colonial administrator. After serving in Indochina and Madagascar, he was appointed the first French Resident-General in Morocco from 1912 to 1925. In this capacity, he oversaw modernisation works in the newly-established protectorate, including in agriculture, infrastructure, urbanism, and medicine. In early 1917, he concurrently briefly served as Minister of War amid World War I. In 1921, he was made a Marshal of France.

Country
France
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1854 to 1934 · aged 79

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