François-Christophe-Edouard Kellermann
François-Christophe-Edouard Kellermann , duc de Valmy (born April 16, 1802 in Paris , † October 2, 1868 in Passy ) was a French statesman and diplomat.
Life
François-Christophe-Edouard Kellermann, third and last Duke of Valmy , son of General Kellermann and grandson of Marshal Kellermann , embarked on a diplomatic career during the Restoration.
Always very devoted to the Bourbons , he resigned from the civil service in 1833 and has since been considered a mainstay of the legitimist party in the press as well as in the chamber into which he was elected in 1842 by the Toulouse department . In 1848 he withdrew completely from political life.
Works
- De la force du droit et du droit de la force. 1850.
- Histoire de la campagne de 1800. 1854 (based on his father's papers).
- Le génie des peuples dans les arts. 1867.
- some political brochures
literature
- Kellermann, François Christophe de . In: Encyclopædia Britannica . 11th edition. tape 15 : Italy - Kyshtym . London 1911, p. 718 (English, full text [ Wikisource ]).
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| SURNAME | Kellermann, François-Christophe-Edouard |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | duc de Valmy |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French statesman and diplomat |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 16, 1802 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris , France |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 2, 1868 |
| Place of death | Passy , Paris, France |