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Stanislas Marie Adélaïde, comte de Clermont-Tonnerre

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28: 390: 72:, Stanislas was the eldest son of François-Joseph, marquis de Clermont-Tonnerre (1726-1809) and his first wife, Mary Anne de Lentilhac de Gimel, and the grandson of Gaspard, duc de Clermont-Tonnerre (1688-1781), marshal of France. Following in the family tradition, he became colonel of the 265:
Stanislas's efforts to pass legislation in the Assembly ultimately failed as he would end up dead at the hands of the riots. Many of his fellow nobles such as Barnave and Brissot would ultimately meet the same fates under 40 brought upon them by the revolutionaries.
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while hiding in Madame de Brassac's home. Their animosity toward any sympathizer of the King led them to believe he should be executed immediately. Stanislas was then forced through a fourth-floor window and fell to his death.
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in the Assembly (January 21, 1791), and on March 28 it was attacked by a mob, whereupon it was closed by order of the National Assembly.
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In 1782, he married Mary Louise Josephine Delphine de Rosières de Sorans (December 1766 - October 26, 1832, Paris), lady-in-waiting to
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Rights, Representation, and Reform - Nonsense upon Stilts and Other Writings on the French Revolution
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for the Crown (10–11 September 1789), he resigned along with five fellow conservatives (including
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outside of the Assembly as they all shared the common interest of keeping the monarchy in place.
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of Paris, and was the spokesman of the minority of Liberal nobles (including the
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His political views earned him the animosity of radical politicians of the
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In July 1789, Stanislas wrote and shared two propositions based on varying
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Clermont-Tonnerre desired to model the new constitution of France on the
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
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in rapid succession (17–31 August 1789; 9–28 September 1789).
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Histoire Généalogique et Héraldique des Paris de France
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Recueil des opinions de Stanislas de Clermont-Tonnerre
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Members of the National Constituent Assembly (France)
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Clermont-Tonnerre, Stanislas Marie Adelaide, Comte de
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Clermont-Tonnerre, Stanislas Marie Adelaide (1789).
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Stanislas Marie Adelaide, comte de Clermont-Tonnerre
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Stanislas Marie Adelaide, comte de Clermont-Tonnerre

comte
Clermont-Tonnerre
nobleman
French Revolution
Mandres-aux-Quatre-Tours
Duchy of Bar
1st Cuirassier Regiment
Princess Élisabeth of France
French Revolution
Freemason
orator
Masonic Lodge
Liberal
Antoine Pierre Joseph Marie Barnave
Jacques Pierre Brissot
Estates-General of 1789
Second Estate
duc d'Orléans
marquis de Lafayette
Third Estate
cahiers
organic laws
England
Constitutional Committee
National Assembly
bicameral legislature
absolute veto
Jean Joseph Mounier

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