André-Elzéard d'Arbaud de Jouques | |
Birth Date: | 1676 |
Death Date: | 1744 |
Nationality: | French |
Occupation: | Président à mortier of the Parlement of Aix-en-Provence |
Spouse: | Anne de Citrany |
Children: | Jean-Joseph-Augustin d'Arbaud Bache-Alexandre d'Arbaud |
André-Elzéard d'Arbaud de Jouques (1676–1744) was a French aristocrat, lawyer and public official.
André-Elzéard d'Arbaud was born in 1676.[1] His father was Jacques Arbaud.
He received the hereditary marquisate of Jouques in 1702, as well as the Lordship of Gardanne.[2]
He served as an Advisor in the Parlement of Aix-en-Provence.[1] [3] In 1740, he served as its Président à mortier.[1] [3]
After his widowed mother purchased the Hôtel de Valbelle-Meyrargues on the Cours Mirabeau in 1695, he purchased the adjacent Hôtel de Séguiran and converted both hôtels particuliers into the Hôtel d'Arbaud-Jouques designed by the architect Jean-Baptiste Franque (1683-1758).[3] [4] It is now listed as a monument historique. Moreover, his portrait was painted by Michel-François Dandré-Bardon (1700–1785).[5]
In 1697, he married Anne de Citrany, daughter of Joseph de Citrany.[1] [2] They had four sons: