Claude François Chauveau-Lagarde

Claude François Chauveau-Lagarde
Portrait of Claude François Chauveau-Lagarde by Césarine Davin-Mirvault, early 19th century (Musée du Barreau de Paris)
Born
Claude François Chauveau-Lagarde

1756
Chartres, France
Died1841 (aged 84–85)
Paris, France

Claude François Chauveau-Lagarde (French pronunciation: [klod fʁɑ̃swa ʃovo laɡaʁd]; 1756–1841) was a French lawyer who came into the public spotlight in the early stages of the French Revolution. He defended many notable cases during the Reign of Terror, including that of Marie Antoinette.

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