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JAUREGUIBERRY, JEAN BERNARD (1815-1887)

This article appears in Volume V15, Page 283 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: INV-JED
JAUREGUIBERRY, JEAN BERNARD (1815-1887) , French
admiral
 , was born at Bayonne on the 26th of August 1815. He entered the navy in 1831, was made a
lieutenant
  in 1845,
commander
  in 1856, and captain in 186o. After serving in the Crimea and in China, and being
governor
  of
Senegal
 , he was promoted to rear-
admiral
  in 1869. He served on land during the second part of the Franco-German War of 1870-71, in the rank of
auxiliary
  general of division. He was present at Coulmiers, Villepion and Loigny-Poupry, in command of a division, and in Chanzy's
retreat
  upon Le Mans and the battle at that place in command of a corps. He was the most distinguished of the many naval officers who did good service in the military operations. On the 9th of December he had been made vice-admiral, and in 1871 he commanded the
fleet
  at Toulon; in 1875 he was a member of the council of admiralty; and in October 1876 he was appointed to command the evolutionary
squadron
  in the Mediterranean. In February 1879 he became minister ofthe navy in the Waddington cabinet, and on the 27th of May following was elected a senator for life. He was again minister of the navy in the Freycinet cabinet in r880. A fine example of the fighting French seaman of his time, Jaureguiberry died at Paris on the 21st of October 1887.


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