Comte Dupuy
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André Julien, Comte Dupuy, was Governor General of French India between 1816 and 1825. He was born in 1753.
, Pondicherry and its territories were returned to French by British for the third and last time. Then Comte Dupuy was made Governor General of it. Today we can find a street named upon him (Rue
Comte Dupuy) in Pondicherry.
Life
He was Governor General of Pondicherry between September 1816 to October 1825. After Treaty of Paris (1814)Treaty of Paris (1814)
The Treaty of Paris, signed on 30 May 1814, ended the war between France and the Sixth Coalition, part of the Napoleonic Wars, following an armistice signed on 23 May between Charles, Count of Artois, and the allies...
, Pondicherry and its territories were returned to French by British for the third and last time. Then Comte Dupuy was made Governor General of it. Today we can find a street named upon him (Rue
Rue
Rue is a genus of strongly scented evergreen subshrubs 20–60 cm tall, in the family Rutaceae, native to the Mediterranean region, Macaronesia and southwest Asia. There are perhaps 8 to 40 species in the genus...
Comte Dupuy) in Pondicherry.