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S.E. M le marquis de La Luzerne. Anne-César de La Luzerne (15 July 1741 – 14 September 1791) was an 18th-century French soldier and diplomat who had an influential role to the Continental Congress and new government of the United States of America after it gained independence from Great Britain.
Anne César, marquis de La Luzerne, né à Paris le 15 juillet 1741 et mort à Southampton le 14 septembre 1791 [2], est un diplomate français du XVIII e siècle.
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Anne-César, chevalier de La Luzerne. In 1782, Anne-César, chevalier de La Luzerne served as the French ambassador to the United States. He lived in Philadelphia to keep in touch with the Continental Congress. To celebrate the birth of the Dauphin, the heir to the French throne, La Luzerne commissioned Pierre Charles L’Enfant to design an ...
LA LUZERNE, ANNE-CÉSAR DE. (1741–1791). (Chevalier de, later Marquis.) Second French minister to the United States. He joined the regiment of French Guards in 1754 and served as a special envoy to the elector of Bavaria from 1777 to 1778.
Anne-César de La Luzerne (1741–1791) was an 18th-century French soldier and diplomat. Arms of the Knights of Malta Descended from an illustrious Normandy family, as a Knight of Malta he was styled Chevalier before 1784 when King Louis XVI created him a Marquis .
Anne-César de la Luzerne was born in Paris in 1741, and was trained for a military career which he followed until he became colonel of the provincial regiment of Caen.
