Marc Hautefeuille | |
---|---|
Birth name | Marc Gilbert Paul Hautefeuille |
Born | 1 January 1852 Cormelles-le-Royal, France |
Died | 29 November 1923 Paris, France |
Allegiance | France |
Service | French Navy |
Years of service | 1868–1909 |
Rank | Rear admiral |
Battles / wars | Franco-Prussian War Garnier Expedition Tonkin Campaign |
Awards | Legion of Honour |
Marc Gilbert Paul Hautefeuille (1852-1923) was a French naval officer, who also served as governor of Monaco from 1909 to 1910. He is chiefly remembered for his bold capture of Ninh Bình when he was serving as a young aspirant under Lieutenant Garnier during the French expedition in Tonkin in late 1873.