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Nicolas Marie Quinette

1762 – 1821

French politician

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Lived 1762 – 1821 (aged 58). Nicolas Marie Quinette was a French politician and official.

Nicolas Marie Quinette, Baron de Rochemont (16 September 1762 in Paris – 14 June 1821 in Brussels) was a French politician.

He was a notary in Soissons. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly in 1791, a member of the Convention, and Member of the Council of Five Hundred, and Interior Minister.

He was a commissioner in the inquiry of Charles François Dumouriez, was captured by the Austrians, and exchanged for Madame Royale, Marie Thérèse of France, daughter of Louis XVI.

In 1796, he presided over the Council of Five Hundred from 21 November 1796 to 20 December. During the Hundred Days, on 2 June 1815, he sat in the Imperial House of Peers.

Legislative Terms 9 September 1791 – 20 September 1792: Aisne - Extrème Left 4 September 1792 – 26 October 1795: Aisne - Left 15 October 1795 – 26 December 1799: Ain - Bonapartiste

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Positions held
Member of the Council of Five Hundred, Peer of France, Prefect of Somme
Awards
Officer of the Legion of Honour
Also known as
Nicolas-Marie Quinette de Rochemont, Nicolas-Marie Quinette, Nicolas M. Quinette de Rochemont

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Nicolas Marie Quinette?

French politician (1762-1821)

When was Nicolas Marie Quinette born?

Nicolas Marie Quinette was born on 16 September 1762 in Paris.

When did Nicolas Marie Quinette die?

Nicolas Marie Quinette died on 14 June 1821 in Brussels metropolitan area.

What was Nicolas Marie Quinette's occupation?

Nicolas Marie Quinette was a politician and official.

What nationality was Nicolas Marie Quinette?

Nicolas Marie Quinette was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Nicolas Marie Quinette

· Wikidata: Q2372281

· DBpedia: Nicolas Marie Quinette

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