Beauvau, Marie Charlotte (1729–1807)

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Beauvau, Marie Charlotte (1729–1807)

French memoirist. Name variations: Marie Charlotte de Rohan-Chabot, princess de Beauvau; Princess of Beauvau; Princesse de Beauvau. Born Marie Charlotte de Rohan-Chabot in 1729; died 1807; widowed, 1749; m. Maréchal de Beauvau (of the Académie Française), 1764.

Wrote Souvenirs de la Maréchale Princesse De Beauvau, detailing the loss of her 2nd husband, which was later published by her granddaughter, Sabine de Standish (nee Noailles), 1872.

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