Édouard Mortier, Duke of Treviso

Édouard Mortier
Duke of Treviso
Portrait by Édouard Dubufe, 1844
Prime Minister of France
In office
18 November 1834 – 12 March 1835
MonarchLouis Philippe I
Preceded byHugues-Bernard Maret
Succeeded byVictor de Broglie
Minister of War
In office
18 November 1834 – 12 March 1835
Preceded bySimon Bernard
Succeeded byHenri de Rigny
Personal details
Born(1768-02-13)13 February 1768
Died28 July 1835(1835-07-28) (aged 67)
Resting placePère Lachaise Cemetery
AwardsGrand Cordon of the Legion of Honor
Grand Cross of the Military Order of Jesus Christ
Signature
Military career
Allegiance Kingdom of France
French First Republic
First French Empire
Bourbon Restoration
July Monarchy
BranchArmy
Service years1791–1835
RankGeneral of division
CommandsVIII Corps
V Corps
Conflicts
See battles

Édouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph Mortier, Duke of Treviso (French: [adɔlf edwaʁ kazimiʁ ʒozɛf mɔʁtje]; 13 February 1768 – 28 July 1835), was a French military commander and Marshal of the Empire under Napoleon I, who served during the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. He served as Minister of War and Prime Minister of France from 1834 to 1835. He was one of 18 people killed in 1835 during Giuseppe Marco Fieschi's assassination attempt on King Louis Philippe I.