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Mattheus Lestevenon

The envoys Mattheus Lestevenon and Gerard Brantsen presenting vice-admiral Pierre André de Suffren with a golden sword in 1784 (engraving by Jacobus Buys)

Mattheus Lestevenon, heer van Berckenrode (1715–1797, The Hague) was a city-secretary and schepen in Amsterdam, then Dutch ambassador to France. Lestevenon played an important role in the year 1748 and in the negotiations for the Treaty of Paris. Pietro Locatelli dedicated six violin sonatas to him.

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