Louis Adolphe Bonard | |
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Commandant of Oceania | |
In office 1850–1852 | |
Preceded by | Charles François Lavaud |
Succeeded by | Théogène François Page |
Governor of French Guiana | |
In office 1854–1855 | |
Preceded by | Martin Fourichon |
Succeeded by | Antoine Alphonse Masset |
Governor of Cochinchina | |
In office 30 November 1861 – 16 October 1863 | |
Preceded by | Léonard Charner |
Succeeded by | Pierre-Paul de La Grandière |
Personal details | |
Born | Cherbourg, Manche, France | 27 March 1805
Died | 31 March 1867 Vanves, Hauts de Seine, France | (aged 62)
Occupation | Naval officer |
Louis Adolphe Bonard (French pronunciation: [lwi adɔlf bɔnaʁ]; 27 March 1805 – 31 March 1867) was a French admiral who served in the Mediterranean and then for many years in the Pacific. He was governor of French Guiana from 1853 to 1855, and governor of Cochinchina (southern Vietnam) from 1861 to 1863.