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French admiral and minister
Claude Louis d'Espinchal, marquis de Massiac
(15 November 1686,
Brest
? 15 August 1770,
Paris
) was a French Admiral and Minister.
He was son of Barthelemy d'Espinchal de Massiac, 1626?1700, lawyer. Claude-Louis-Rene de Mordant, Marquis of Massiac (1746?1806), inherited his fortune including sugar plantations in
Santo Domingo
. He held the
Club de l'hotel de Massiac
at the Hotel de Massiac, which opposed the
Society of the Friends of the Blacks
.