François Thomas Tréhouart

François Thomas Tréhouart (27 April 1798[1] – 8 November 1873[2]) was a French admiral, notable as the last holder to date of the rank of Admiral of France, to which he was appointed on 20 February 1869.

He first saw action at Navarino in 1827, then at the blockade of the Rio de la Plata.

He was made a contre-amiral on 15 February 1846, becoming a grand officer of the Légion d'honneur on 18 July 1849.

He rose to become a vice-admiral on 2 April 1851 before being sent to the Crimea to replace admiral Bruat.

This biographical article related to the French military is a stub.

François Thomas Tréhouart