Joachim, 5th Prince Murat

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Tenure23 October 1901 – 2 November 1932
SuccessorJoachim Murat
Born(1856-02-28)28 February 1856
Boissy-Saint-Léger, Val-de-Marne, France
Joachim Murat
Murat in 1918
Prince Murat
Tenure23 October 1901 – 2 November 1932
PredecessorJoachim Joseph Murat
SuccessorJoachim Murat
Born(1856-02-28)28 February 1856
Boissy-Saint-Léger, Val-de-Marne, France
Died2 November 1932(1932-11-02) (aged 76)
Château de Chambly, Chambly, Oise, France
Spouse
Marie Cécile Ney d'Elchingen
(m. 1884)
Issue8, including Joachim, 6th Prince Murat
FatherJoachim, 4th Prince Murat
MotherMalcy Louise Caroline Berthier de Wagram

Joachim Napoléon Murat, 5th Prince Murat (28 February 1856 – 2 November 1932) was a member of the Bonaparte-Murat family.

Joachim Napoléon Murat was born on 28 February 1856 at Boissy-Saint-Léger, Val-de-Marne, France. His parents were Joachim Joseph Murat, 4th Prince Murat and of Malcy Louise Caroline Berthier de Wagram. His paternal grandparents were Prince Napoleon Lucien Charles Murat, 2nd Prince of Pontecorvo and 3rd Prince Murat, the second son of Joachim Murat, King of Naples, who married Napoleon's sister, Caroline Bonaparte, and Caroline Georgina Fraser (Charleston, South Carolina, 13 April 1810 – Paris, 10 February 1879), daughter of Thomas Fraser.[1]

His maternal grandparents were Napoléon-Alexandre Berthier, 2nd Prince of Wagram (1810–1887) and Zénaïde Françoise Clary (1812–1884), who was the niece of Désirée Clary and Julie Clary. His maternal great-grandfather was Louis-Alexandre Berthier (1753–1815), 1st prince de Wagram, 1st duc de Valangin, 1st sovereign Prince of Neuchâtel, who was a Marshal and Vice-Constable of France beginning in 1808, and Chief of Staff (Major général) under Napoleon.

Career

In 1919, Prince Murat gave his Paris house on the rue de Monceau to President Woodrow Wilson for his use while in Paris for the Paris Peace Conference.[2]

Personal life

Ancestry

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