Etienne Maynon d'Invault

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Étienne Maynon d'Invault (* 1721 in Paris , † March 13, 1801 in Saint-Germain-en-Laye ) was a French lawyer and physiocratically oriented finance administrator in the ancien régime .

Live and act

He was the son of Vincent Maynon d'Invault (1668-1736) and his second wife Agnès Bouvard de Fourqueux, both of whom had been married since 1712. The father's first marriage, in 1699 with Catherine Hardouin-Mansart († 1702), remained childless.

Étienne Maynon d'Invault became a councilor of the Fourth Chamber of the Court of Paris, 4 e chambre des Enquêtes du Parlement de Paris , in 1741 . From March 4, 1747 to January 29, 1766, he worked as master of requets, maîtres des requêtes , then in 1753 as President au Grand Conseil and, from August 1754, to the offices of Intendant in Amiens in Picardy , Intendant de Picardie . In 1758 he married his cousin the Adélaïde Élisabeth Bouvard de Fourqueux (* 1745). On September 22, 1768 he was appointed to the Contrôleur Général des Finances , from 1661 to 1791 this was the designation for the minister responsible for finance in France. On December 10, 1768 he took over the ministerial office, Ministre d'État .

literature

  • Françoise Bayard, Joël Felix, Philippe Hamon: Dictionnaire des surintendants et contrôleurs généraux des finances. Imprimerie nationale, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-11-090091-1

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Genealogy of the father
  2. ^ François-Alexandre Aubert de La Chenaye-Desbois , Badier: Dictionnaire de la noblesse. La Veuve Duchesne (1775), p. 664