Nicolas Desmarets
French politician (1648-1721) · Politicians · Died at 72
Nicolas Desmaretz, marquis de Maillebois was a French Controller-General of Finances during the reign of Louis XIV. Desmaretz was a nephew of Jean-Baptiste Colbert.
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Taken out of school at age 15 to work in his uncle's offices as Controller-General of Finances, he rose to become an intendant of finances in 1678 and his uncle's principal assistant in 1683. In these last functions he had to treat with the financiers for the coinage of new silver pieces of four sous.
