Charles-Élie de Ferrières

Charles-Élie de Ferrières (1741 – 30 July 1804) was a French nobleman and writer who lived throughout the French Revolution and the early years of Napoleon's reign.

He was present as a deputy at the Estates General of 1789, representing the nobility of Saumur.

He was also the general councilor of Vienne.

He was a liberal aristocrat, given that he opposed the noble obstructionism in the Estates-General and wrote positively of the Revolution.

[1] He published multiple works:

Opening of the Estates General on May 5, 1789 in the Grands Salles des Menus-Plaisirs in Versailles.