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Joseph Victor Aubernon is a French politician born in Antibes in 1783.  First assistant to the commissioner of wars, he became commissioner of wars in 1808 and participated in this title à the campaign of Wagram. À his return to France in 1809, he became an auditor at the Council of State, then will accomplish tasks of administrative accounting in Italy and Holland.

In 1812, he was deputy, as auditor of embassy, à the mission of Pradt à Warsaw. Back home, he assisted the Count of Valence in the organization of the defense of the south. Finally, in 1814, Napoleon I appointed him as prefect of the Hague, a position which was confirmed by the First Restoration. He deémissionne on April 3, 1815 à the announcement of the return of the Île of Elba.

With the return of the Bourbons, he abandons all his functions and buys a charge of stockbroker.  He reappears on the political scene on October 28, 1830 as élu, without opponent, Député du Var (1830-1831). He replaced the Marquis de Lyle-Tanlanne, a missionary, who did not wish to serve under the July government. Aubernon, supporting with his votes the regime will be compensated by his nomination as Peer of France on October 11, 1832. On June 3, 1848, he will be retired as a former prefect and is appointed Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur in 1815.