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Alexandre Ferdinand Parseval-Deschenes
Alexandre Ferdinand Parseval-Deschenes (27 November 1790 – 10 June 1860) was a French admiral and senator.
Life.
Born in Paris to an aristocratic family, Alexandre was the nephew of the mathematician Marc-Antoine Parseval and the Académicien François-Auguste Parseval-Grandmaison. He volunteered for the Navy in 1804 and participated in the recapture of Fort Le Diamant on Martinique, then fought at Trafalgar as an aspirant on board "Bucentaure", the admiral's flagship. As an enseigne
Bourbon, Duke of Penthièvre 1737–1789
- Charles Hector d'Estaing : 1792
- Joachim Murat 1805–1814
- Louis-Antoine d’Artois, Duke of Angoulême : 1814–1830
- Guy-Victor Duperré : 1830
- Laurent Truguet 1831
- Albin Roussin 1840–1847
- Ange René Armand 1847–1854
- Charles Baudin 1854
- Ferdinand-Alphonse Hamelin 1854
- Alexandre Ferdinand Parseval-Deschenes December 2, 1854
- Armand Joseph Bruat 1855
- Joseph Romain-Desfossés 1860
- Charles Rigault de Genouilly 1864
- Léonard