Anne-César, Chevalier de la Luzerne
E481155
Anne-César, Chevalier de la Luzerne was an 18th-century French diplomat who served as minister to the United States during the American Revolutionary War and became a notable supporter of the American cause.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| César Henri, comte de La Luzerne | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French diplomat
ⓘ
ambassador ⓘ human ⓘ nobleman ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Order of Saint Louis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthCountry | Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1741-07-15 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Paris ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Saint-Sulpice, Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathCountry | Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1791-09-14 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Versailles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diplomaticMission | Kingdom of France–United States relations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1784 ⓘ |
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| familyName | de La Luzerne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | diplomatic correspondence ⓘ |
| givenName | Anne-César NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| memberOf | French Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | lieutenant general ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Chevalier de la Luzerne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | role in Franco-American alliance during the American Revolutionary War ⓘ |
| notableWork | support of the American Revolutionary cause ⓘ |
| occupation |
diplomat
ⓘ
soldier ⓘ |
| participatedIn | American Revolutionary War (diplomatic front) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
French ambassador to Bavaria
ⓘ
French ambassador to Great Britain ⓘ French ambassador to the United States ⓘ French minister to the United States ⓘ |
| predecessor | Conrad Alexandre Gérard de Rayneval NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| represented | Louis XVI of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Boston
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Philadelphia ⓘ |
| sibling |
César-Guillaume de La Luzerne
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Louis-Marie de La Luzerne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1779 ⓘ |
| successor | François Barbé-Marbois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supported |
American Revolution
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States independence ⓘ |
| workedWith |
Continental Congress
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
George Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Secretary of State of the Navy (France)
this entity surface form:
César Henri, comte de La Luzerne