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Crozat is a
French surname.
Notable people with the
surname include:
Antoine Crozat (1655–1738),
French merchant, the
first proprietary owner of French...
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Pierre Crozat (1665–1740) was a
French financier, art
patron and
collector at the
center of a
broad circle of cognoscenti; he was the
brother of Antoine...
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Antoine Crozat, 1st
Marquis of Châtel (c. 1655 – 7 June 1738),
French founder of an
immense fortune, was the
first proprietary owner of
French Louisiana...
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Charles Crozat Converse (October 7, 1832 –
October 18, 1918) was an
American attorney who also
worked as a
composer of
church songs. He is
notable for...
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later study in the
collection of his
patron and friend, the
banker Pierre Crozat.
During this
period Watteau painted The
Departing Regiment, the
first picture...
- lieutenant-general and, in 1750,
married Louise Honorine Crozat,
daughter of
Louis François
Crozat,
marquis du Châtel (died 1750), who
brought her husband...
- The Hôtel de
Crozat,
later the Hôtel de Choiseul, was a
Parisian hôtel particulier,
constructed in 1704 to the
designs of the
French architect Jean-Sylvain...
- in 1711
where another wooden Fort
Louis was built. By 1712, when
Antoine Crozat took over
administration of
Louisiana by
royal appointment, the
colony boasted...
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transferred to
French banker Antoine Crozat in 1713 for 15 years.
After losing four
times his investment,
Crozat gave up his
charter in 1717. Control...
- France. In Paris, in 1712, he
convinced the Toulouse-born
financier Antoine Crozat to
invest in Louisiana. In June 1713, the
Cadillac family arrived at Fort...
