Louis Jules Trochu President

Louis Jules Trochu (12 March 1815 – 7 October 1896) was a French military leader and politician. He served as President of the Government of National Defense—France's de facto head of state—from 4 September 1870 until his resignation on 22 January 1871 (although he retained the role symbolically until the legislative elections of February 1871).

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Louis Jules Trochu
Birth dateMarch 12, 1815
Birth place
Palais
Date of deathOctober 07, 1896
Place of death
Tours

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