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MARC ANTOINE RENE DE VOYER , marquis de Paulmy d'Argenson (1722-1787), nephew of the preceding and son of Rene Louis, was born at Valenciennes
deputy and made over to him the reversion of the secretariate of war. He then worked on the great
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ambassador to Poland from 1762 to 1764, but failed to procure the nomination of the French candidate to that throne. From 1766 to 1770 he was ambassador at Venice. Failing to obtain the embassy at Rome, he retired at the age of forty
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governor of the arsenal). He died on the 13th of August 1787.See contemporary memoirs; also Dacier's eulogium in the Acadimie des Inscriptions et Belles-Leitres (November 1788) ; and Sainte-Beuve, Causeries du lundi (vol. xii.).End of Article: MARC ANTOINE RENE DE VOYER If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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