Jean de Bertier de Sauvigny explained

Jean de Bertier de Sauvigny
Birth Date:31 October 1877
Birth Place:Saint-Mihiel, Meuse, France
Death Place:Volmunster, Moselle, France
Alma Mater:École spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr
Cavalry School
École Militaire
Occupation:Politician
Spouse:Marie-Louise Chalneton de Croy

Jean de Bertier de Sauvigny (1877-1926) was a French politician. He served as a member of the French Senate from 1922 to 1926, representing Moselle.

Early life

De Bertier de Sauvigny was born on October 31, 1877, in Saint-Mihiel, France.[1] He grew up at the Château de La Grange and the Château des Rosaires.[1]

De Bertier de Sauvigny graduated from the École spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr, followed by the Cavalry School and the École Militaire.[1]

Career

De Bertier de Sauvigny joined the French Army as a second lieutenant in 1899.[1] He served in Morocco from 1909 to 1911.[1] He was a military attache at the Embassy of France, Washington, D.C. from 1911 to 1914, until he returned to France to serve in World War I.[1]

De Bertier de Sauvigny was elected as the mayor of Manom in 1919.[1] He served as a member of the French Senate from 1922 to 1926, representing Moselle.[1]

Personal life and death

De Bertier de Sauvigny married Marie-Louise, Pauline, Huberte Chalneton de Croy in 1908.[1] They resided at the Château de La Grange after World War I.[1] He died on September 26, 1926, in Volmunster, France.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: de BERTIER de SAUVIGNY Jean-Marie. French Senate. July 30, 2016.