Out of the Closet

The Victorian age

Copyright Louis Paul Hennefeld 1983

 

LOUIS LYAUTEY

(1854 - 1934)

SOLDIER -  STATESMAN

 

 

 

 

Signed artist die proof.

 

 

It was well-known to his compatriots that Lyautey

was homosexual, yet he was promoted despite the

verbal censure of some of his fellow officers.

Copyright Louis Paul Hennefeld 1983