Charles Chanoine

Charles Chanoine
Birth nameCharles Sulpice Jules Chanoine
Born(1835-12-18)18 December 1835
Died9 January 1915(1915-01-09) (aged 79)
Allegiance France
Service/branch French Army

Charles Sulpice Jules Chanoine (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁl sylpis ʒyl ʃanwan]; 18 December 1835, Dijon, Côte-d'Or – 9 January 1915) was a French military officer who led the first French mission sent to Japan, between 1867 and 1868, and later served as Minister of War under the Third Republic.[1]

  1. ^ Yvert, Benoît, ed. (1990). Dictionnaire des ministres (1789–1989). Paris: Perrin. p. 402.

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