Louis Binot

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Louis François Binot (7 April 1771 – 8 February 1807) was Governor General of Pondicherry in 1802. Binot was "Colonel / Chief of Brigade" in 121st Regiment of infantry of line which is made under the French Revolution.^[1] On 22 November 1806, he was made as "General of Brigade". He was given the order of Legion of Honour on 25 December 1805. He was killed at the Battle of Eylau.^[2]

Titles

Chief of Brigade on 19 August 1801.
General of Brigade on 22 November 1806.
Légion d'honneur on 25 December 1805.

Government offices
Preceded by Charles Matthieu Isidore Comte Decaen	Gouverneur Général de l'Inde française 1803	Succeeded by Third British occupation (August 1803 – September 1816)

References

↑ Generals Who Served in the French Army. Napoleon Series. Accessed June 3, 2012.
↑ General Louis-Francois Binot. Virtual Arc. Accessed June 3, 2012.

Persondata
Name	Binot, Louis
Alternative names
Short description	Governor of French India
Date of birth	1771
Place of birth
Date of death	1807
Place of death

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