Jean Ernest Ducos de La Hitte, Viscount, was a French major general and politician. He was a senator, Foreign Minister, and the implementer of the La Hitte system of rifled guns in 1858.
- Occupation
- politician, diplomat, military officer, military personnel
- Position held
- member of the French National Assembly, Second Empire senator
- Citizenship
- France
- Born
- September 5, 1789
- Died
- September 22, 1878