Charles Alexandre de Calonne Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Charles Alexandre de Calonne, based on 6 World History Database records associated with France.

6 records1783–17875 events1 places

Chronological biography

1783

Comptroller3 November 1783

Government / Government of France · Comte · Comptroller General · Paris

Appointed Comptroller General of Finances

1784

Minister of State3 November 1784

Government / Government of France · Comte · Minister of State

Appointed Minister of State

President of the Council3 November 1784

Government / Government of France · Comte · Member of Council · Paris

Appointed Member of Council

1786

Reform of Government20 August 1786

Government / Government of France · Comte · Comptroller General · Paris

Presents reform proposals to Louis XVI

1787

Dismissal8 April 1787

Government / Government of France · Comte · Comptroller General · Paris

Dismissed due to failure of finance reforms

Dismissal3 November 1787

Government / Government of France · Comte · Comptroller General · Paris

Dismissed after failing to reform taxes & convening a hostile Assembly of Notables

Titles and roles

Comte · Comptroller General · Comte · Member of Council · Comte · Minister of State

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.