Charles Auguste Frédéric Bégin

Charles Auguste Frédéric Bégin (2 July 1835 – 27 July 1901) was a French general who was Acting Governor of the colony of Cochinchina in 1885–86, and commander in chief of French forces in Indochina from 1887 to 1889.

Charles Auguste Frédéric Bégin
Bégin in Cherbourg, 1878
Governor of Cochinchina
In office
27 July 1885  19 June 1886
Preceded byCharles Thomson
Succeeded byAnge Michel Filippini
Personal details
Born(1835-07-02)2 July 1835
Marie-Galante, Guadeloupe, France
Died27 July 1901(1901-07-27) (aged 66)
Pleumeur-Bodou, Côtes-d'Armor, France
OccupationSoldier
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