Jacques-Charles Dupont de l'Eure
French politician (1767-1855)
Jacques-Charles Dupont de l'Eure (French pronunciation: [ʒak ʃaʁl dypɔ̃ də lœʁ]; 27 February 1767 – 3 March 1855) was a French lawyer and statesman. He is best known as the first head of state of the Second Republic.[1]
Jacques-Charles Dupont de l'Eure | |
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Chairman of the Provisional Government of France | |
In office 26 February 1848 – 9 May 1848 | |
Preceded by | Louis Philippe I as King of the French Philippe VII as King of the French (Disputed) Louis-Mathieu Molé as Prime Minister |
Succeeded by | François Arago as President of the Executive Commission |
Personal details | |
Born | 27 February 1767 Le Neubourg, Kingdom of France |
Died | 3 March 1855 Rouge-Perriers, French Empire | (aged 88)
Political party | Moderate Republicans |
References
change- ↑ One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Dupont de l'Eure, Jacques Charles". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 8 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 688.