Jean-Girard Lacuée, count of Cessac (château de Lamassas), near Hautefage-la-Tour in the arrondissement of Agen, 4 November 1752 - Paris, 18 June 1841) was a French general and politician, peer of France and Minister for War under Napoleon I of France. His name is inscribed on the south side (column 18) of the Arc de Triomphe. Life Lacuée was born near Agen in 1752. He became a member of the Institute, minister of state in 1807, and minister of the administration of war in 1810. He died in 1841. Notes References External links Académie française Archives nationales (CARAN) – Service Historique de l’Armée de Terre – Fort de Vincennes – Dossier S.H.A.T. Côte : 7 Yd 396. Côte S.H.A.T., état de services, distinctions sur web.genealogie.free.fr : Les militaires. 1752 births 1841 deaths People of the First French Empire French commanders of the Napoleonic Wars Members of the Académie Française French Ministers of Defence French military writers Peers of France French male writers State ministers of France