Arsène Lambert

Arsène Lambert (23 June 1834 – 11 January 1901) was a senior French general (officier général) who achieved particular distinction in the French conquest of Senegal and, later, in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870.

Arsène Lambert
"Le général Lambert, héros de Bazeilles, sénateur"
Henri Moreau, 1900
Born
Arsène Mathurin Louis Marie Lambert

(1834-06-23)23 June 1834
Died11 January 1901
Paris, France
Alma materSaint Cyr
Occupation(s)Brigadier general
Senator
SpouseIsabelle Eugénie Joséphine Delisle
Parent(s)Jean François Hervé Lambert
Joséphine Maillet

In January 1900 he was elected to the French senate, representing the Finistère département. His senatorial career was brief, however, since he died slightly less than a year later.


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