Early Childhood
Baron de Montesquieu's dad was a soldier , so he didn't see him very often. Baron's family was very wealthy, despite his wealth he was put into the care of a poor family during his childhood. He would later go on to college and study Science and History, eventually becoming a lawyer for the government. Baron de Montesquie's father died in 1713 and he was put into the care of his uncles. Baron de Secondhat would take his fathers name (Montesquieu) in 1716.