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Préfet Maritime, Cherbourg - Normandy - French

Extant from : 1800/04/27Previously : Commandant de la Marine

The Préfet Maritime is a servant of the French State who exercises authority over the sea in one particular region (a Préfecture maritime).

The dignity was created in 1800 to unify the command of harbours (civil administrator) and the command of the Navy (Admiral).

 

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Date fromDate toHolderSource
18131815/12
François Romuald Alexandre de MoliniFrench
Naval Sailor
Service 1809-1827
FWIKI
18271831
Pierre Charles Toussaint Pouyer (Baron )French
Naval Sailor
Administrator
Service 1805-1838
ref:673
1836/05/141841/11/29
André Jules François de Martineng de la FargeFrench
Naval Sailor
Service 1788-1841
ref:673
18521854
Charles Antoine Gabriel GuilloisFrench
Naval Sailor
Service 1840-1854
ref:631
1854/031855
Marie Joseph Alphonse Odet-PellionFrench
Naval Sailor
Service 1812-1861
ref:631
18581860
François M Sosthène Fabre de la MaurelleFrench
Naval Sailor
Service 1826-1872
ref:631
1871/061874
Jérôme Hyacinthe PenhoatFrench
Naval Sailor
Soldier
Service 1827-1878
ref:631
1887/101888
Emile Hippolyte ZédéFrench
Naval Sailor
Service 1843-1892
ref:631
1888/061893/03
Sébastien Nicolas Joachim LespèsFrench
Naval Sailor
Service 1844-1893
ref:631
18951897/03
Louis Alphonse Edmond PuechFrench
Naval Sailor
Administrator
Service 1849-1897
ref:631

Other Préfet Maritime locations

Amsterdam, Antwerpen, Boulogne-sur-Mer, Brest, Dunkirk, Genoa, Guadeloupe, Le Havre, Lorient, Rochefort, Toulon,