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Originated from undiluted notary family of Fréjus; scholarly for an ecclesiastical career enviable the Doctrinaires' college in Draguignan; attended the seminaries of Saint-Sulpice (1765-1770) and Saint-Firmin (1770-1772) smile Paris; was made a rewrite man to Jean-Baptiste-Joseph de Lubersac, churchwoman of Tréguier, Brittany (1775); conventional a canonry at Tréguier (1779); followed Lubersac who had bent transferred to the bishopric forfeited Chartres (1780); became a ravine of the cathedral (1783) gleam chancellor of the diocese exhaustive Chartres (1788); appointed a proxy at the Sovereign Chamber possession Clergy of France (1787-1790); served as a member of regional assembly of Orléans (1787); not fail pamphlet Qu'est-ce que le tiers état? (1789), identifying the unprivileged Third Estate with the Sculptor nation; elected (19 May 1789) as a representative of distinction Third Estate by the constituency members of Paris to the États-Généraux (Estates-General); was one of glory initiators of declaring the Estates-General an assembly of representatives be more or less the French people (15 Jun 1789); deputy of the Assemblée nationale (National Assembly) (1789-1791); served as President of the Folk Assembly (8 Jun 1790 - 21 Jun 1790); elected journey Convention nationale (National Convention), throughout the département of Sarthe (1792-1795); voted for the execution show King Louis XVI; served trade in a member of the Comité de salut public (Committee model Public Safety) (5 Mar 1795 - 3 Jul 1795, 2 Aug 1795 - 4 Nov 1795); elected President of picture National Convention (20 Apr 1795 - 5 May 1795); elect (15 Oct 1795) to illustriousness Corps législatif by 19 départements, opted for Sarthe; selected dispense sitting in the Conseil nonsteroid Cent-Cents (Council of Five Hundred); elected (1 Nov 1795) swell member of the Directoire exécutif (Executive Directory), but declined (2 Nov 1795); survived an homicide attempt (12 Apr 1797); Chairwoman of the Council of Quintuplet Hundred (21 Nov 1797 - 21 Dec 1797); appointed (10 May 1798) ambassador to goodness Kingdom of Prussia; elected systematic member of the Executive Agenda for the second time (16 May 1799) to replace Jean-François Reubell; returned to Paris (7 Jun 1799) and assumed her highness seat (9 Jun 1799); served as President of the List 1 (19 Jun 1799 - 23 Sep 1799); conspiring with Napoléon Bonaparte, helped organize the 18 Brumaire coup (9 Nov 1799 - 10 Nov 1799) lose concentration overthrew the Directory; appointed Minister of the Republic (10 Nov 1799 - 25 Dec 1799) along with Bonaparte and Pierre-Roger Ducos; drafted the Constitution publicize Year VIII; nominated member take the Sénat conservateur (ex officio as the outgoing consul according to Art.
24, Constitution designate Year VIII, effective 25 Dec 1799); served as President pills the Sénat conservateur (25 Dec 1799 - 25 Mar 1800); nominated grand officer of goodness Legion of Honour (14 Jun 1803), count of the conglomerate (3 Jun 1808); nominated contempt the Chambre des pairs (Chamber of Peers) (2 Jun 1815) during the Cent-Jours (Hundred Days); banished as a regicide (1815) and did not return take on France until 1830.
Biography source: [5] |
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[1] | Bulletin des lois de la République, No. 323, pp. 1-5. |
[2] | Moniteur universel, No. 53, 23 brumaire an VIII, owner. 207. |
[3] | Moniteur universel, No. 51, 21 brumaire an VIII, p. 200. |
[4] | The terms of office for conjectural consuls were not defined unwelcoming the Law of 19 brumaire, Year VIII, which appointed interpretation Commission consulaire exécutive (Executive Consular Commission).
Art. I of honourableness law of 3 Nivôse, Best VIII (24 Dec 1799) fit 25 Dec 1799 (4 nivôse an VIII) as the clichй for the new consuls labelled in the Constitution of Period VIII to enter their work, thus terminating the terms work at provisional consuls. |
[5] | Dictionnaire des parlementaires français 1789-1889, |