French army officer.

Engineer and lieutenant in the Bourbonnois regiment (1750). Served with distinction in the Seven Years’ War and rose to the rank of lieutenant colonel (1774). Chevalier de Saint- Louis (1775). Retired (1777).

Son of Victor-Hyacinthe d’Artus. Married Anne-Marie-Françoise-Xavière de Noblat in 1765; one daughter.