Edme Étienne Borne Desfourneaux

Edme-Étienne Borne, comte Desfourneaux (French pronunciation: [ɛdm etjɛn bɔʁn defuʁno]; 22 April 1767 in Vézelay – 22 February 1849 in Paris) was a French Army General and Governor of Guadalope.

He later rose to the rank of lieutenant colonel in the 48th Infantry Regiment in Saint-Domingue in 1792.

Desfourneaux received many honours for his service including: In 1811 he became a member of the Corps législatif of the First French Empire and served as Vice-President of the body.

He briefly returned to command troops during the Bourbon Restoration.

Following the Bourbon Restoration he retired from public life and died in Paris in 1849.