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    Étienne François, marquis de Stainville, duc de Choiseul, KOHS, OGF (28 June 1719 – 8 May 1785) was a French military officer, diplomat and statesman...
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    Antoine Claude Nicolas Valdec de Lessart (25 January 1741, Château de Mongenan, Portets, near Bordeaux – 9 September 1792, Versailles ) was a French politician...
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    Étienne-Denis, duc de Pasquier (21 April 1767 – 5 July 1862), Chancelier de France, (a title revived for him by Louis-Philippe in 1837), was a French...
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    Saint-Bernard-sur-Mer. Étienne de Lessart of Ste. Anne-de-Beaupré was granted title as the first Seigneur of l'Isle-aux-Coudres by Governor Buade de Frontenac on...
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    Pierre-Étienne Flandin (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ etjɛn flɑ̃dɛ̃]; 12 April 1889 – 13 June 1958) was a French conservative politician of the Third Republic...
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    Cemetery of Saint-Louis, Versailles (category Cemeteries in Île-de-France)
    Henri Le Sidaner Jean Tharaud (1877–1952), writer Claude Antoine de Valdec de Lessart (1741–1792), briefly Minister of Finance and Foreign Affairs of the...
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    Waldeck-Rousseau's cabinet at the start of the 20th century, alongside the Marquis de Galliffet, who had directed the repression of the 1871 Paris Commune, sparked...
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    State (minister) for Foreign Affairs, replacing in this office his cousin Étienne de Choiseul (who became in 1763 Secretary of State for War and for Navy)...
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  • Louis Félix Étienne, marquis de Turgot (26 September 1796, in Falaise, Calvados – 2 October 1866, in Versailles) was a French diplomat and politician...
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    Pierre Laval (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Saint-Étienne and Autun to pay for his studies. Laval joined the socialist Central Revolutionary Committee in 1903, while he was living in Saint-Étienne, 55 km...
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    Henry III, Philippe de Mornay in the office of Governor of Saumur. The ceremony took place in front of the arbor: Florent Lessart, the former governor...
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    Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord (/ˌtælɪrænd ˈpɛrɪɡɔːr/; French: [ʃaʁl mɔʁis də tal(ɛ)ʁɑ̃ peʁiɡɔʁ, – moʁ-]; 2 February 1754 – 17 May 1838), 1st Prince...
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    Georges-Étienne Bonnet (French pronunciation: [ʒɔʁʒ etjɛn bɔnɛ]; 23 July 1889 – 18 June 1973) was a French politician who served as foreign minister in...
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  • Thumbnail for Joseph-Marie, comte Portalis
    was a French diplomat and statesman. He was the son of the jurist Jean-Étienne-Marie Portalis. He entered the diplomatic service, and obtaining the favour...
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  • Thumbnail for Paul François de Quélen de Stuer de Caussade, 2nd Duke of La Vauguyon
    comtesse du Barri", by Étienne Léon Lamothe-Langon, baron, p.399 & 400. Louis XVI, "Réflexions sur mes entretiens avec M. le duc de la Vauguyon", father...
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  • Term end Claude Antoine Valdec de Lessart 27 April 1791 29 May 1791 Louis Hardouin Tarbé 29 May 1791 24 March 1792 Étienne Clavière 24 March 1792 13 June...
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    Antoine de Valdec de Lessart 29 November 1791 15 March 1792   Feuillant Charles-François Dumouriez 15 March 1792 13 June 1792   Girondins Pierre Paul de Méredieu...
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    Mathieu Jean Felicité de Montmorency, 1st Duke of Montmorency-Laval (10 July 1767 – 24 March 1826) was a French statesman during the French Revolution...
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    pronunciation: [yɡ bɛʁnaʁ maʁɛ], 1 May 1763 – 13 May 1839), 1st Duke of Bassano (Duc de Bassano), was a French statesman, diplomat and journalist. Maret was born...
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    Marshal General Jean-de-Dieu Soult, 1st Duke of Dalmatia (French: [ʒɑ̃dədjø sult]; 29 March 1769 – 26 November 1851) was a French general and statesman...
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    Paul Reynaud (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    devaluation of the franc as a solution to France's economic woes. Pierre Étienne Flandin, the leader of the Democratic Republican Alliance, agreed with...
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  • Thumbnail for Édouard Drouyn de Lhuys
    Édouard Drouyn de Lhuys (pronounced [edwaːʁ dʁuɛ̃ də‿lɥis]; 19 November 1805 – 1 March 1881) was a French diplomat. Born in Paris, he was educated at the...
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  • Thumbnail for Édouard Herriot
    Nollet - Minister of War Camille Chautemps - Minister of the Interior Étienne Clémentel - Minister of Finance Justin Godart - Minister of Labour, Hygiene...
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    Instruction and Fine Arts Stéphen Pichon – Minister of Foreign Affairs Eugène Étienne – Minister of War Louis Lucien Klotz – Minister of the Interior Charles...
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    Encyclopédie de la Franc-Maçonnerie (ed. Livre de Poche, 2000) Dictionnaire de la Franc-Maçonnerie (Daniel Ligo, Presses Universitaires de France, 2006)...
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    Pétain's most trusted associate. In February 1941 Darlan replaced Pierre-Étienne Flandin as "Vice President of the Council" (prime minister). He also became...
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  • This is a list of ministers of the interior of France (French: Ministres de l'Intérieur). List of prime ministers of France List of foreign ministers of...
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    affairs on 31 October 1791 and was succeeded by De Lessart, the previous minister of finance. Bon-Claude Cahier de Gerville was minister of the interior; Louis...
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    Queuille – Minister of Agriculture Pierre Laval – Minister of Colonies Pierre-Étienne Flandin – Minister of Public Works Louis Marin – Minister of Public Health...
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    previously he attacked the imperial government, in the course of a defence of Étienne Vacherot, brought to trial for the publication of La Démocratie. This resulted...
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