Joseph Marie de Boufflers

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Joseph Marie de Boufflers
Born22 May 1706
Died2 July 1747
NationalityFrench
OccupationMilitary officer


Joseph Marie de Boufflers (22 May 1706 – 2 July 1747) was a French nobleman and military officer. He was a member of the House of Boufflers, a prominent noble family in France.

Early Life[edit | edit source]

Joseph Marie de Boufflers was born on 22 May 1706. He was the son of Louis François de Boufflers, a Marshal of France, and Marie Anne de La Mothe-Houdancourt. The Boufflers family was well-known for their military service and held significant influence in the French court.

Military Career[edit | edit source]

Following in his father's footsteps, Joseph Marie de Boufflers pursued a career in the military. He served in various capacities within the French Army, demonstrating notable skill and leadership. His contributions to several military campaigns earned him recognition and respect among his peers.

Personal Life[edit | edit source]

Joseph Marie de Boufflers married Marie Anne Philippine Thérèse de Montmorency-Luxembourg, a member of the prestigious House of Montmorency. The couple had several children, continuing the legacy of the Boufflers family.

Death[edit | edit source]

Joseph Marie de Boufflers died on 2 July 1747. His death marked the end of a notable career in the French military and the continuation of the Boufflers family's influence in French society.

Legacy[edit | edit source]

The legacy of Joseph Marie de Boufflers is remembered through his contributions to the French military and his role within the noble Boufflers family. His descendants continued to play significant roles in French history.

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD