Louis-Philippe de Rigaud, Marquis de Vaudreuil

Louis-Philippe de Vaudreuil
1750 portrait of Vaudreuil by Claude Arnulphy
Born(1724-10-28)28 October 1724
Rochefort, France
Died14 December 1802(1802-12-14) (aged 78)
Paris, France
AllegianceFrance
BranchFrench Navy
Service years1778–1783
RankAdmiral, second only to Count de Grasse
UnitSpectre
Triomphant
Conflicts
AwardsOrder of Saint-Louis

Louis-Philippe de Rigaud, Marquis de Vaudreuil (18 April 1724 – 14 December 1802) was a French Navy officer who served in the War of the Austrian Succession, Seven Years' War and American Revolutionary War.

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