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Emmanuel Crétet
Emmanuel Crétet, Comte de Champmol (10 February 1747 – 28 November 1809) was a French merchant, financier and politician.
He was the first governor of the Banque de France.
Early years.
Emmanuel Crétet was born in the village of Le Pont-de-Beauvoisin, Savoie, on 10 February 1747, the youngest of six children of a timber merchant.
He studied with the Oratorians before joining a merchant in Bordeaux.
He made seven voyages to the West Indies, on
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- 20 May 1797 – 19 June 1797 : François Barbé-Marbois
- 19 June 1797 – 19 July 1797 : Louis Bernard de Saint-Affrique
- 19 July 1797 – 18 August 1797 : Pierre Samuel Dupont de Nemours
- 18 August 1797 – 4 September 1797 : André-Daniel Laffon de Ladebat, known as Laffon-Ladébat
- 6 September 1797 – 23 September 1797 : Jean-Antoine Marbot
- 23 September 1797 – 22 October 1797 : Emmanuel Crétet
- 22 October 1797