Marquis De Mores
Marquis de Morès (June 14, 1858 – June 9, 1896) was a famous duelist, frontier ranchman in the Badlands of Dakota Territory during the final years of the American Old West era, a railroad pioneer in Vietnam, and an anti-Semitic politician in his native France.
Read more about Marquis De Mores: Early Life, The Badlands, Gulf of Tonkin, France, Algeria, Assassination
Famous quotes containing the words marquis de and/or marquis:
“To achieve great things we must live as though we were never going to die.”
—Luc, Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715–1747)
“now and then
there is a person born
who is so unlucky
that he runs into accidents
which started out to happen
to somebody else”
—Don Marquis (1878–1937)