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Antoine-Martin Chaumont de La Galaizière

1697 – 1783

French noble

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About Antoine-Martin Chaumont de La Galaizière

Lived 1697 – 1783 (aged 86). Antoine-Martin Chaumont de La Galaizière was a French politician and lawyer.

François-André Vincent, The marquis de La Galaizière made chancellor of Lorraine at the château de Meudon by Stanisław Leszczyński on 18 January 1737, 1778. Nancy, Musée Lorrain.

Antoine-Martin Chaumont de La Galaizière (22 January 1697, Namur - 3 October 1783, Paris), marquis de La Galaizière, chancellor of Lorraine, was a French nobleman active at the court of Lorraine. He was one of the lovers of Marie Françoise Catherine de Beauvau-Craon.

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Important facts

Born

22 January 1697, Namur

Birth century

17th century

Died

3 October 1783, Paris

Occupation

Politician, lawyer

Nationality

France

Positions held

Chancellor, Councillor of State

Also known as

Antoine-Martin Chaumont de La Galaiziere

People in Antoine-Martin Chaumont de La Galaizière's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

François-André Vincent

1746 – 1816

Painter

Stanisław Leszczyński

1677 – 1766

Art collector

Marie Françoise Catherine de Beauvau-Craon

1711 – 1786

Lady-in-waiting

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Antoine-Martin Chaumont de La Galaizière's

François Gigot de la Peyronie

Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis

1698 – 1759

Astronomer

Frequently asked questions

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French noble (1697-1783)

When was Antoine-Martin Chaumont de La Galaizière born?

Antoine-Martin Chaumont de La Galaizière was born on 22 January 1697 in Namur.

When did Antoine-Martin Chaumont de La Galaizière die?

Antoine-Martin Chaumont de La Galaizière died on 3 October 1783 in Paris.

What was Antoine-Martin Chaumont de La Galaizière's occupation?

Antoine-Martin Chaumont de La Galaizière was a politician and lawyer.

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Antoine-Martin Chaumont de La Galaizière was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Antoine-Martin Chaumont de La Galaizière

· Wikidata: Q358705

· DBpedia: Antoine-Martin Chaumont de La Galaizière

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