Prince Robert, Duke of Chartres, was the son of Prince Ferdinand Philippe, Duke of Orléans, and thus, a grandson of King Louis Philippe I of France. He fought for the Union in the American Civil War, and then for France in the 1870 Franco-Prussian War. In 1863, he married his cousin Princess Françoise of Orléans, the daughter of François d'Orléans, Prince of Joinville. In 1886, he was exiled from France.
- Occupation
- military personnel
- Citizenship
- France
- Born
- November 9, 1840
- Died
- December 5, 1910