Marc Pierre de Voyer de Paulmy, Count of Argenson
French politician (1696–1764) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the governor of New France (1658–1661), see Pierre de Voyer d'Argenson (Governor).
Marc-Pierre de Voyer de Paulmy, comte d'Argenson (16 August 1696, Paris – 22 August 1764, Paris) was a French politician.
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Marc-Pierre de Voyer de Paulmy | |
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Secretary of State for War | |
In office 8 January 1743 – 2 February 1757 | |
Monarch | Louis XV |
Preceded by | François Victor Le Tonnelier de Breteuil |
Succeeded by | Marc Antoine René de Voyer |
Personal details | |
Born | (1696-08-16)16 August 1696 Paris, Isle-de-France, Kingdom of France |
Died | 22 August 1764(1764-08-22) (aged 68) Paris, Isle-de-France, Kingdom of France |
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