Jacques-Donatien Le Ray de Chaumont was a French "Father of the American Revolution", but later an opponent of the French Revolution. His son of the same name, known also in America as James Le Ray, e
Jacques-Donatien Le Ray de Chaumont by Jean-Baptiste Nini (1771), Château de Chaumont
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Chaumont-sur-Loire, commonly known as Chaumont, is a commune and town in the Loir-et-Cher department and the administrative region of Centre-Val de Loire, France, known for its historical defensive wa
Jacques-Donatien Le Ray de Chaumont
…Ray and his family and lived at Le Ray's estate in Passy for several years. Franklin however did not visit Le Ray's luxurious Chateau de Chaumont (at Chaumont-sur-Loire) in the Loire Valley but his grandson Temple did. As a result of their friendship, Jacques-Donatien Le Ray de Chaumont helped obtain French support for…
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