Jean Baptiste Charles Henri Hector, Count of Estaing (24 November 1729 – 28 April 1794) was a French military officer and nobleman. He began his service...
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d'Estaing is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include: Charles Henri Hector d'Estaing (1729–1794), French general and admiral Guillaume-Hugues...
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1683–1737 Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Penthièvre, 1737–1789 Charles Hector d'Estaing, 1792 (First Republic) Joachim Murat, 1805–1814 (First Empire)...
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(official mistress). She was born as the illegitimate daughter of Charles François d'Estaing, vicomte de Ravel, marquis de Sailhant, and Magdeleine Erny de...
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and others. He corresponded with Benjamin Franklin, Charles Hector d'Estaing, Gideon Hawley, Charles Gravier de Vergennes; and was associated with Phillis...
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surveyor and cartographer. He was chief engineer of French admiral Charles Henri Hector d'Estaing. He wrote an account of the 1779 siege of Savannah. Originally...
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Marriott 1758 – 2 April 1760: Roger Carter 2 Apr 1760 – 1760: Charles Henri Hector d'Estaing (French Commander) Feb 1762 – Jul 1762: Samuel Ardley (acting)...
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Charles Henri Hector d'Estaing attempted landings in New York and Newport, but due to a combination of poor coordination and bad weather, d'Estaing and...
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expedition in July 1779 during the American Revolutionary War. Charles Hector, comte D'Estaing led French forces against the British-held West Indies island...
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of Dominica. On 4 November, French Admiral Jean Baptiste Charles Henri Hector, Comte d'Estaing sailed for the West Indies from the port of Boston, Massachusetts...
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