Georges Mouton Lobau, count de, a French soldier, born in Pfalzburg in 1770, died in Paris in 1838. He enlisted as a volunteer in 1792, was aide-de-camp to Joubert in 1798, and to the emperor in 1805. He obtained the rank of general of division in 1807 at the battle of Friedland; stormed Merida in Spain in 1808, and contributed to the fall of Burgos; distinguished himself at Eckmlihl and Essling in 1809, and by his indomitable firmness preserved a corps that had been left on the island of Lo-bau, whence he received his title. He accompanied Napoleon in his Russian campaign, and after the disastrous retreat assisted in the formation of a new army. After the battle of Leipsic he -was a prisoner in Hungary until the first restoration. He joined Napoleon on his return from Elba, was appointed commander of the first military division, headed the sixth corps at Waterloo, and fell into the hands of the English. He was not permitted to return to France till 1818, and for the ten following years he lived in retirement, He was elected to the chamber of deputies in 1828, took an active part in the revolution of 1830, and was made a peer, commander-in-chief of the national guard in December, and in 1831 marshal of France. He suppressed the republican insurrections in 1832 and 1834.