JOINVILLE, zhwifi'ver, Francois Ferdi nand Philippe Louis Marie d'Orleans, PRINCE DE, third son of Louis Philippe: b. Neuilly, 14 Aug. 1818; d. Paris, 16 June 1900. He entered the naval school at Brest and was made lieu tenant in 1836. He distinguished himself (1838).outside Vera Cruz when the war was de clared against Mexico. In 1843 he married Princess Francesca of Braganza, sister of Don Pedro II, and he was created vice-admiral in 1845, sitting meanwhile in the Chamber of Peers. The Revolution of 1848 forced his exile to. England, leaving, in 1861, for the United States accompanied by his son, the Duc de Penthievre, and his nephews, the Comte de Paris and the Duc de Chartres. They entered the service under General McClellan. In 1870 he was again in France and, as Colonel Loth erod, was actively present in the 15th Corps before Orleans. He was arrested under instruc tions of Gambetta and interned five days at the, prefecture of Mans and then returned to exile in England. At the 1871 elections he was
chosen as representative of both La Manche and Haute-Marne and took the latter seat in the assembly. He retired from politics, but (1886) had to return to exile when the law again banished the royal families. Return ing to France in 1895 he died there. He wrote numerous articles on history and the navy which appeared in the Revue de Deux Mondes signed as manager or director of that publica tion; they have since been published in col lective form under the title