| Jean-Augustin de Foresta | |
| Birth Date: | 1520 |
| Death Date: | 24 October 1588 |
| Death Place: | Aix-en-Provence |
| Nationality: | French |
| Occupation: | Landowner Lawyer |
| Spouse: | Anne d'Albertas |
| Children: | Christophe II de Foresta François de Foresta Jean-Paul I de Foresta Gaspard de Foresta Amiel de Foresta |
| Parents: | Christophe de Foresta |
Jean-Augustin de Foresta (1520-1588) was a French aristocrat, landowner and lawyer. He served as the Président à mortier of the Parlement of Aix-en-Provence in 1554, and as its First President from 1557 to 1564.
Jean-Augustin de Foresta was born in 1520.[1] His father, Christophe de Foresta, was an Advisor in the Parlement of Aix-en-Provence.[2] [3]
He inherited the Baronetcy of Trets.[3] [4]
He served as the President a mortier of the Parlement of Aix-en-Provence in 1554, and then as its First President from 1557 to 1564.[2]
In 1553, he married Anne d'Albertas, daughter of Amiel (or Amédée) d'Albertas, Lord of Villecroze and First Consul of Marseille, and Françoise Sabateriis.[1] [2] [3] [4] They had five children:
He died on 24 October 1588 and was buried in the Couvent des Observantins in Aix.[1] [2] [5] His grandson, Jean-Augustin Foresta de la Roquette, served as the President a mortier of the Parlement of Aix-en-Provence in 1630.[2]