David Charpentier de Cossigny
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Birth & death
David Charpentier de Cossigny was born in Gaillac in the Tarn on 9 February 1740. He is member of a famous family of the Isle de France that includes scientists and soldiers. He died in 1801.
Titles
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| Preceded by
Élie Dioré
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Governor General of Réunion 21 February 1788–15 August 1790 |
Succeeded by Prosper de Chermont |
| Preceded by
Le Vicomte, François de Souillac
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Gouverneur Général de l'Inde française 15 August 1785–1787 |
Succeeded by Thomas Conway, Comte de |
| Preceded by
Prosper de Chermont
(Acting) |
Governor General of Mascarene Islands 19 August 1790–18 June 1792 |
Succeeded by Anne Joseph Hippolyte de Maurès, Comte de Malartic |
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