Henry de Guénegaud
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Henri du Plessis-Guénégaud, Lord of the Plessis-Belleville, Marquis de La Garnache (1610 – 16 March 1676) was a French scholar who was Secretary of State of the royal household, and Naval Minister.
Family
He was Son of Gabriel Guénégaud, Lord of the Plessis-Belleville 1638 and Marie La Croix, Dame du Plessis-Belleville 1655. He married Isabel de Choiseul; they had children:
- Gabriel 1643
- Caesar Phoebus +
- Roger 1645
- Claire Bénédicte 1646–1675
- Henry 1647–1722
- Emmanuel
- Elisabeth Angelique
He was the brother of Claude's treasurer, brother-in-law of César d'Albret who married his sister Madeleine.
It was as secretary to Dubuisson Aubenay. He built the hôtel Guénégaud.
Offices
- Secretary of State for the Royal Household in 1643 to 1669 under Louis XIV
- State Secretary of the Navy 23 March 1643 to 1662 under Louis XIII and Louis XIV
- Keeper of the Seals of the Order of the Holy Spirit
- Advisor to the King and treasurer of his savings
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| Preceded by | Minister for the Maison du Roi 1643–1669 |
Succeeded by Jean-Baptiste Colbert |
| Preceded by | Minister of the Navy and the Colonies 1643–1662 |
Succeeded by Hugues de Lionne |
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