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Jean-François Honoré, baron Merlet
Jean-François Honoré, baron Merlet (26 September 1761 - 16 December 1830) was a French statesman of the French Revolution and French Empire. He was created baron of the Empire 9 September 1810.
Biography.
Born 15 September 1761, close to Doue, department of Maine-et-Loire, eldest son of Jean Merlet (1735 - 1793) and of Marie Madeleine Grignon de la Guiberdiere (1735 - 1794). Merlet settled as a lawyer in nearby Saumur
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