Jacques Defermon des Chapelières

Jacques Defermon des Chapelières (15 November 1752 – 20 July 1831) was a French statesman during the French Revolution and a supporter of Napoleon Bonaparte and the French Empire.

Jacques Defermon
Jacques Defermon des Chapelières, c.1789
7th President of the National Convention
In office
13 December 1792  27 December 1792
Preceded byBertrand Barère
Succeeded byJean Baptiste Treilhard
Personal details
Born(1756-11-15)15 November 1756
La Basse-Chapelière, near Maumusson, Loire-Atlantique
Died20 July 1831(1831-07-20) (aged 74)
Paris
Political partyJacobin Club
Bonapartist
Alma materCollege de Châtillon, Châteaubriant
Occupationlawyer

In some sources his baptismal names are given as Jacques, Joseph (most probably in error); his surname also spelled as (de) Fermon or (de) Fermond. He can also be referred to as comte Defermon, comte de l'Empire (count Defermon, count of the Empire) from 23 March 1808.

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