Charles Antoine Chasset (1745-1824). French lawyer and politician. Deputy of Beaujolais for the Third Estate to the Estates General of 1789. Elected deputy of Beaujolais at the National Assembly (1789-1791), and of Rhône at the National Convention (1792-1798). He was president of the Constituent Assembly (8 to 20 November 1790). He was a member of the Council of Five Hundred (1795) and later at the Council of Elders (1798). Senator from 1799 until the end of the French Empire. Having voted against the execution of Louis XVI, he was allowed to remain in France after the Bourbon Restoration. Por


Charles Antoine Chasset (1745-1824). French lawyer and politician. Deputy of Beaujolais for the Third Estate to the Estates General of 1789. Elected deputy of Beaujolais at the National Assembly (1789-1791), and of Rhône at the National Convention (1792-1798). He was president of the Constituent Assembly (8 to 20 November 1790). He was a member of the Council of Five Hundred (1795) and later at the Council of Elders (1798). Senator from 1799 until the end of the French Empire. Having voted against the execution of Louis XVI, he was allowed to remain in France after the Bourbon Restoration. Portrait. Engraving by Pannemaker. "History of the French Revolution". Volume I, 1876.


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