Amable-Gaspard-Henri, vicomte de Courtais (10 January 1790 – 10 June 1877) was a French soldier and politician. During the Second French Republic he was made a General and head of the National Guard of Paris. He failed to suppress the invasion of the Constituent Assembly by a mob on 15 May 1848 and was accused of being a traitor, but was later acquitted.
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10 January 1790 Montluçon, Allier, France
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Died |
10 June 1877 (aged 87) Doyet, Allier, France
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Zodiac | Capricorn |
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