Claude Humbert Piarron de Chamousset

Male, Deceased Person

1717 – 1773

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Who was Claude Humbert Piarron de Chamousset?

Claude Humbert Piarron de Chamousset was a French philanthropist.

Born in Paris, he was the originator of mutual benefit societies. According to A. Piron, Du Service des Postes, in 1758 he established a new postal system at Paris charging two sols for a single letter under one ounce, replacing the earlier postal system established in 1653 by Jean-Jacques Renouard de Villayer.

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Born
1717
Died
1773

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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