Jean Baptiste Ternant, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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French diplomat
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Place of Birth: Damvillers, Grand Est, France
About Jean Baptiste Ternant
- Jean Baptiste Ternant (12 December 1751 Damvilliers – 15 November 1833 Paris) was a French soldier, diplomat, and was French ambassador to the United States from 1791 to 1793. He was a lieutenant in the Royal Corps of Engineers. Beginning in 1778 at Valley Forge, he served as a subinspector in the Continental Army.After the abolition of the monarchy, he was dismissed by the ruling Girondins from his post and was succeeded by Edmond-Charles Genet. The Independence National Historical Park has an oil portrait, painted by Charles Willson Peale in 1781.
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Source: xenophon group http://xenophongroup.com/mcjoynt/ternant.htm
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Charles Willson Peale
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| Description | American portrait painter | ||
| Date of birth/death | 15 April 1741 | 22 February 1827 | |
| Location of birth/death | St. Paul's Parish, Maryland | Philadelphia | |
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Deutsch: Nordamerikanische Ostküste
English: East coast of North America | ||
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Source: xenophon group http://xenophongroup.com/mcjoynt/ternant.htm
License: CC-PD-Mark
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