Louis de Bouillé, marquis de Bouillé (

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, 1 May 1769 – 20 November 1850) was a French general. He was the son of

François Claude Amour, marquis de Bouillé François Claude Amour, marquis de Bouillé (19 November 1739 – 14 November 1800) was a French general and colonial administrator. After distinguishing himself in the Seven Years' War, he was appointed governor of Guadeloupe in 1768. A well-lo ...

, and brother of the two Bouillés who participated in

Louis XVI Louis XVI (Louis-Auguste; ; 23 August 1754 – 21 January 1793) was the last king of France before the fall of the monarchy during the French Revolution. The son of Louis, Dauphin of France (1729–1765), Louis, Dauphin of France (son and heir- ...

's attempted

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