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Bernard Jauréguiberry
Jean Bernard Jauréguiberry (; 26 August 1815 – 21 October 1887) was a French admiral and statesman.
Early life.
A native of Bayonne, Jauréguiberry entered the French Navy in 1831. He became a lieutenant in 1845, a commander in 1856, and a captain in 1860. After serving in the Crimea and in China, and being governor of Senegal, he was promoted to rear admiral in 1869.
Jauréguiberry served in the Crimean War as commander of the gunboat "Grenade", distinguishing himself
Bernard Jauréguiberry, the navy minister. Jauréguiberry was replaced as navy minister in January 1883 when Charles Duclerc's cabinet was replaced by the brief administration of Armand Fallières, and Courbet was instead appointed commander of the "division navale d'essais" in the Mediterranean. In April 1883 he hoisted his flag aboard the ironclad "Bayard" at Cherbourg.
Command of Tonkin Coasts Naval Division.
In June 1883 Courbet was transferred from the "division navale d'essais" and given command of a new Tonkin Coasts naval division ("division navale