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MARQUIS DE
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CLAUDE DRIGON
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MAGNY (1797-1879)  ,
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French heraldic writer, was
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born in
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Paris . After being employed for some
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time in the postal service, he devoted himself to the study of
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heraldry and
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genealogy, his
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work in this direction being rewarded by
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Pope
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Gregory XVI. with a marquisate . He founded a French
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college of heraldry, and wrote several
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works on heraldry and genealogy, of which the most important were Archives nobiliaires universelles (1843) and Livre d' or de la noblesse de
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France (1844-1852) . His two sons, Edouard Drigon and Achille Ludovice Drigon, respectively
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comte and vicomte de
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Magny, also wrote several works on heraldry .

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