Louis-Jules Trochu
French general, President of the National Defence Council
- Lived
- 1815–1896
- Country
- France
Updated September 2026
About Louis-Jules Trochu
Louis-Jules Trochu was a French military leader and politician. He served as President of the Government of National Defense—France's de facto head of state—from 4 September 1870 until his resignation on 22 January 1871.
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