| LC control no. | nr 91005701 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Faidherbe, Louis Léon César, 1818-1889 |
| Variant(s) | Faidherbe, L., 1818-1889 Faidherbe, Louis, 1818-1889 |
| Associated country | France |
| Associated place | Senegal Algeria Guadeloupe |
| Birth date | 1818-06-03 |
| Death date | 1889-09-29 |
| Place of birth | Lille (France) |
| Place of death | Paris (France) |
| Profession or occupation | Generals Governors Colonial administrators |
| Found in | Coursier, A. Faidherbe, 1818-1889, c1989 p. 12, etc. (Louis Léon Faidherbe, d. 29 Sept. 1889; b. 3 June 1818; French general) LC in RLIN, 2/18/91 (hdg.: Faidherbe, Louis Léon César, 1818-1889; usage: L. Faidherbe) Grand Robert, 1986 (Faidherbe, Louis Léon César, Général et colonisateur français; Lille, 1818-Paris, 1889) Le Gouverneur Faidherbe à Saint-Louis et au Sénégal (1854-1861/1863-1865), 2021: title page (the precursor to French colonization in west Africa) page 13 (gouverneur Louis Léon César Faidherbe) pages 70-73 (graduated from the école polytechnique de Metz; sent to Algeria in 1843 as lieutenant for the 2e régiment du génie at Mostaganem; capitaine Faidherbe was sent to Guadeloupe in 1848, as chef adjoint du génie; returned to Algeria; named chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur in 1852, and sent to Senegal as sous-directeur du génie and directeur des Ponts et Chaussées; named governor of Senegal in 1854) page 315 (Gouverneur Louis Faidherbe) |
| Associated language | fre |
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