Louis-Jules Trochu (sep 4, 1870 – feb 13, 1871)
Description:
Louis-Jules Trochu (12 March 1815 – 7 October 1896) was a French military leader and politician. He served as President of the Government of National Defense—France's de facto head of state—from 4 September 1870 until his resignation on 22 January 1871 (although he retained the role symbolically until the legislative elections of February 1871).Added to timeline:
Date:
sep 4, 1870
feb 13, 1871
~ 5 months and 12 days