In 1777, a passionate young French aristocrat named Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, known as Marquis de ...
The community is rallying in preparation for extensive celebrations surrounding the Bicentennial anniversary of Revolutionary War General, Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette’s farewell tour of ...
Two hundred years after the Marquis de Lafayette’s “farewell tour ... man’s real name was Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier de La Fayette. According to a Wikipedia biography ...