Jean Joseph Amable Humbert
Deceased Person
1755 – 1823
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Who was Jean Joseph Amable Humbert?
General Jean Joseph Amable Humbert was a French soldier, a participant in the French Revolution, who led a failed invasion of Ireland to assist Irish rebels in 1798. Born in the townland of La Coâre Saint-Nabord, outside Remiremont Vosges, he was a sergeant in the National Guard of Lyon, and rapidly advanced through the ranks to become brigadier general on 9 April 1794, and fought in the Western campaigns before being allocated to the Army of the Rhine.
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- Born
- Aug 22, 1755
Saint-Nabord - Nationality
- United States of America
- France
- Lived in
- Lorraine
- Died
- Jan 3, 1823
New Orleans
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on July 23, 2013
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