Jérôme Bonaparte

Jérôme-Napoléon Bonaparte (born Girolamo Buonaparte; 15 November 1784 – 24 June 1860) was the youngest brother of Napoleon I and reigned as Jerome Napoleon I (formally Hieronymus Napoleon in German), King of Westphalia, between 1807 and 1813.

Jérôme Bonaparte
Portrait of Jérôme-Napoléon Bonaparte (1784-1860)
King of Westphalia
Reign7 July 1807 – 26 October 1813
First MinisterJoseph Jérôme Siméon
Prince of Montfort
Tenure31 July 1816 – 24 June 1860
SuccessorNapoléon Jérôme
President of the French Senate
In office
28 January 1852  30 November 1852
PredecessorÉtienne-Denis Pasquier
(Chamber of Peers)
SuccessorRaymond-Theodore Troplong
Born15 November 1784
Ajaccio, Corsica, Kingdom of France
Died24 June 1860(1860-06-24) (aged 75)
Vilgénis, Seine-et-Oise, France
Burial
Spouse
  • Elizabeth Patterson
    (m. 1803; annulled 1805)
  • Catharina of Württemberg
    (m. 1807; died 1835)
  • Giustina Pecori-Suárez (m. 1840)
Issue
  • Jérôme Napoléon Bonaparte
  • Jérôme Napoléon Charles Bonaparte
  • Mathilde, Princess of San Donato
  • Napoléon Jérôme, Prince Napoléon
Full name
Jérôme Napoléon Bonaparte
HouseBonaparte
FatherCarlo Buonaparte
MotherLetizia Ramolino
ReligionRoman Catholicism
SignatureJérôme Bonaparte's signature
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