Philippe-Louis-Marc-Antoine de Noailles

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Louis-Philippe Antoine de Noailles (1752-1819) duc et pair de France, governor de la maison royale de Versailles.jpg

Philippe-Louis-Marc-Antoine, duc de Noailles, prince de Poix (born November 21, 1752 - February 17, 1819 in Paris ) was a French politician .

Philippe-Louis-Marc-Antoine was the eldest son of Marshal Philippe de Noailles, duc de Mouchy . It was in 1789, representing the nobility of Amiens and Ham in the Estates-General selected. Because of a duel with the commander of the National Guard in Versailles , he was forced to resign.

He left the country temporarily, but soon returned and took part in the revolution of August 10, 1792. In order not to be guillotined like his parents , he left the country again. In 1800 he returned and lived in seclusion on his estate in Mouchy during the German Empire . During the restoration he was made a pair .