Charles Louis Bernard de Cléron, comte d'Haussonville (1770–1846) was a French

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and political figure, the father of

Joseph d'Haussonville Joseph Othenin Bernard de Cléron, comte d'Haussonville (27 May 1809 – 28 May 1884), was a French politician and historian. He was born in Paris. His grandfather had been ''grand louvetier'' of France; his father was Charles Louis Bernard de Cl ...

.Chisholm, Hugh, ed. "Haussonville, Joseph Othenin Bernard de Cléron, Comte d'". ''

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'' (11th edn) (Cambridge University Press; 1911). A chamberlain at the court of

Napoleon I Napoleon Bonaparte ; it, Napoleone Bonaparte, ; co, Napulione Buonaparte. (born Napoleone Buonaparte; 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821), later known by his regnal name Napoleon I, was a French military commander and political leader who ...

, and a

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of the French Empire, under the

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d'Haussonville became a

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and an opponent of the

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Jean-Baptiste Villèle

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Counts of the First French Empire Peers of France 1770 births 1846 deaths {{France-politician-stub