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Guy-Pierre de Kersaint
Guy
Pierre
de
Coëtnempren,
comte
de
Kersaint
was a
French
Navy officer
,
brother
of
Navy
officer
and
politician
Armand-Guy-Simon de Coetnempren, comte de Kersaint
. He took part in the
American war of independence
.
Biography
He did not
accept
the
principles
of the
French Revolution
, so he
emigrated
. He was
restored
to his
rank
in the
French Navy
in
1803
, and
died
in
1822
, after having been
prefect
maritime
of
Antwerp
, and
prefect
of the
départment
of
Meurthe
.
