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Jacques Delarüe-Caron de Beaumarchais

French diplomat (1913–1979)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionApr 23, 2023
Entity authorityQ19281978 ↗
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Jacques Delarüe-Caron de Beaumarchais (1913 - 1979) was French Ambassador to the United Kingdom from 1972 until 1977.

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This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Jacques Delarüe-Caron de Beaumarchais” as french diplomat (1913–1979). Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1913, 1979, 1972, 1977—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1913-04-16. The account is most persuasive where Jacques, Delarüe-Caron and Beaumarchais can be independently traced.
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The subject matters to the general reference register because the source frames it as french diplomat (1913–1979). Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

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Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Apr 23, 2023. The linked authority identifier is Q19281978. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1913, 1979, 1972 and 1977.

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This entry incorporates text from “Jacques Delarüe-Caron de Beaumarchais” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.