Claude Fonnereau
Claude Fonnereau | |
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Portrait of Fonnereau, British School, c. 1725 | |
| Born | 22 March 1677 La Rochelle, France |
| Died | 5 April 1740 (aged 63) Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire |
| Spouse | Elizabeth Bureau |
| Children | Thomas Fonnereau, Zachary Philip Fonnereau |
| Relatives | Sir Claude Champion de Crespigny, 1st Baronet (grandson) Philip Champion de Crespigny (grandson) Philip Fonnereau (grandson) Martyn Fonnereau (grandson) |
Claude Fonnereau (22 March 1677, – 5 April 1740) was a French Huguenot refugee who settled in England and became a prominent merchant. He was the founding father of the Fonnereau family in England.