Jean-Gérard Lacuée, count of Cessac

1752–1841 (age 89)

Biography

Jean-Gérard Lacuée, count of Cessac, was a French military officer and nobleman whose service spanned the Revolutionary and Napoleonic periods. His military career reflected the tumultuous history of France during this era, and his rank and position demonstrated his significance within the military hierarchy of his time.

As a count and military personnel, Lacuée represented the intersection of aristocratic tradition and military modernization in early nineteenth-century France. His legacy is preserved in the historical record of French military service and in Montparnasse Cemetery, where he was laid to rest.

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