Claude Guillaume Lambert

Councillor of state
Claude Guillaume Lambert
Lambert c.1761
Controller-General of Finances
In office
1790–1790
MonarchLouis XVI
Preceded byJoseph Foullon de Doué
Succeeded byClaude Antoine de Valdec de Lessart
In office
September 1787 – August 1788
MonarchLouis XVI
Preceded byPierre-Charles Laurent de Villedeuil
Succeeded byJoseph Foullon de Doué
Personal details
Born9 August 1726
Paris, France
Died27 June 1794(1794-06-27) (aged 67)
Paris, France
Cause of deathExecution by guillotine
Occupation
  • Lawyer
  • politician

Claude Guillaume Lambert (9 August 1726 –  27 June 1794) was a French statesman and lawyer who served as Controller-General of Finances from 1787 to 1788 and again in 1790 under King Louis XVI. He was executed during the French revolution.

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