Louis-Basile de Bernage Seigneur de Saint-Maurice, Vaux, Chassy | |
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 Louis-Basile de Bernage | |
| Prévôt des Marchands, Paris | |
| In office 1743–1757 | |
| Preceded by | Félix Aubery |
| Succeeded by | Jean-Baptiste de Pontcarré de Viarmes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1691 Paris |
| Died | 12 May 1767 (aged 76) Paris |
| Nationality | French |
| Awards | Grand Croix de l'Ordre Royal et Militaire de Saint-Louis |
Louis-Basile de Bernage (baptized 4 February 1691, Paris; died 12 May 1767, Paris)[1] was a French aristocrat, seigneur of Saint-Maurice, Vaux, and Chassy, and a politician under the ancien régime. From 1743 to 1757, he was the Prévot des Marchands (Provost of Merchants, a post equivalent to mayor) of Paris.