Claude Bazin de Bezons

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Claude Bazin de Bezons (* 1617 in Paris ; † March 20, 1684 ) was a French lawyer and politician.

Bazin de Bezons came from a family that was only founded in 1611 by the French King Louis XIII. had been raised to the nobility . With the accolade was also the surrender of the rule of Bezons ( Île-de-France ) connected.

It is uncertain whether Bazin de Bezons was ever a member of the Grand Conseil . What is certain, however, is that he was accepted into its ranks by the Académie française in 1643 as the successor to the politician Pierre Séguier, who had become protector of the Academy (armchair 1). After his death in 1684 he was followed by the writer Nicolas Boileau .

Bazin de Bezons was instrumental in the renewal and restructuring of the universities of Montpellier and Toulouse .

Bazin de Bezons married in Paris and had several children. His daughter Suzanne later married the artistic director Louis LeBlanc . His son Louis later became his successor as a lawyer and his son Armand was later ordained Archbishop of Rouen . Other sons were Jacques , who later became Marshal of France, and Omer , who later became a member of the Order of Malta .

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