258 Count Étienne Maurice Gérard

Count Étienne Maurice Gérard
Marshal of France

✶ 4 April 1773 in Damvillers (Meuse)
✟ 17 April 1852 in Paris

Appointed

The Royal Palace of Stockholm 11 October 1836

motto

Missing

shield

Painted 1851 by C E Holmström. Date of death added 1852 by the same artist.

other awards

Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Sword 1814

Biography

Count 1813
Aide-de-camp to subsequently King Karl XIV Johan 1796-1798
Peer 1815
Deputy 1822-1824 and 1827-1827
War minister 1830-1830
Marshal 1830
Peer 1832
President of the Council of Ministers and War minister 1834-1834
Chancellor of the Legion of Honour 1835
Senator 1852

Placement

Not on display.