English translation of the biography of Admiral Jean-Baptiste Grivel coming soon.
French Biographical Dictionary, Grivel (7)
GRIVEL (Jean-Baptiste), admiral [Brive-la-Gaillarde (Corrèze), August 28, 1778 Brest, September 10, 1869]. Son of Antoine, known as “le chevalier Grivel”, and Marie-Rose Chambaret. On February 1, 1826, he married Perrine-Françoise-Am&eactute;lie Guéru and has two children, one of which is Louis-Antoine-Richild, also admiral (nr. 8). His father, ...