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Charles Malo François Lameth

Charles Malo François Lameth (1757-1832), was a French politician. He served in the American War of Independence, was deputy to the Estates-General of 1789, which subsequently became the National Assembly and National Constituent Assembly. As the Assembly began to divide into factions, as a constitutional monarchist he was identified with the Feuillants. As the French Revolution moved toward a republic, he emigrated .

He returned to France under the Consulate, and was appointed governor of Würzburg under the Empire. Like his brother Alexandre Lameth, after the Restoration, Charles joined the Bourbons, succeeding Alexandre as deputy in 1829.

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