What was the name of Dumas' father?
Thomas-Alexandre Dumas
Alexandre Antoine Dumas
Louis-Philippe Dumas
Napoléon Dumas
Answer
Thomas-Alexandre Dumas, the father of the renowned author Alexandre Dumas, was a distinguished general in the French army during the Napoleonic Wars. He was born in Saint-Domingue (present-day Haiti) to a French nobleman and a slave woman. Dumas' military career was marked by bravery and leadership, and he rose through the ranks to become one of the highest-ranking officers of African descent in the French army.
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