Jean-François-Xavier Noguès

Jean-François-Xavier Noguès (3 December 1769 – 9 January 1808) was a French general and politician.

[1][2][3] His father, Antoine Noguès, was a landowner in Castelnau-Rivière-Basse; his mother was Marie Rangon (or Ranson).

[1] He became adjutant general on 4 November 1894, and he was appointed as Chief of the Defence Staff of the Army of the Midi in 1795.

[1] Noguès served in Martinique and Saint Lucia in 1802, when he was captured by the English and sent back to France.

[4][5] Noguès was elected as a member of the Corps législatif from 21 September 1805, and he became its president on 6 November 1806.