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Claude Henri Feydeau de Marville

Claude-Henry Feydeau de Marville became lieutenant général de police in Paris on 21 December 1739, succeeding his father-in-law, René Hérault. He remained in post until 27 May 1747, when he was replaced by Nicolas René Berryer, whose protector was Madame de Pompadour.

  • Suzanne Pillorget, Claude-Henry Feydeau de Marville: lieutenant général de police de Paris 1740-1747 (Paris, Pedone, 1978).
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