Joachim Vilate
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Joachim Vilate (9 October 1767 in Ahun, Creuse – 7 May 1795), also known as Sempronius-Gracchus Vilate was a French revolutionary figure. The Committee of Public Safety appointed him as member of the jury (juror) of the Revolutionary Tribunal.
Biography
An issue of a bourgeoise family of Haute-Marche, he was the son of François Vilate, a surgeon juror of Ahun, and Marie Decourteix (or de Courteix).[1] He studied at Eymoutiers[2] and later at University of Bourges, where he studied philosophy.[3] After his father's death he attended a seminary at Limoges, and was named by the administrators of the second professor's department along with the city's royal college,[4] in 1791, he was a rhetoric at Saint-Gaultier in Indre.[5] In March 1792 he arrived in Paris to study medicine. He lived in Rue du Bac.
In September 1793 he was appointed as one of jurors. On 12 October 1793 when Hébert accused Marie-Antoinette during her trial of incest with her son, Vilate had dinner with
In the morning of 8 June, before the
Vilate was arrested on 20 July 1794 (3 Thermidor, year II) on orders of
Vilate was the author of The Secret Causes of the Revolution of 9th and 10th Thermidor and its two sequels, published during the
See also
- Martial Joseph Armand Herman
- Marie Joseph Emmanuel Lanne
- Léopold Renaudin
- Gabriel Toussaint Scellier
References
- ^ Ambroise Tardieu, Grand dictionnaire historique, généalogique et biographique de la Haute-Marche, Herment, 1894 (republished by Lafitte, 1978, 430 pages, p. 421)
- ^ Vilate was part of the chairmen of the college, only founded in 1778
- ^ Roland Narboux, University of Bourges Archived 2010-09-01 at the Wayback Machine (in French)
- ^ A former Jesuit college, near the location of today's Gay Lussac Lyceum
- OCLC 764013318.
- OCLC 764013318.
- ISBN 978-0-394-55948-3.
- ISBN 9781134455935– via Google Books.
- OCLC 764013318.
- ^ La révolution du 9 au 10 thermidor par Vilate, p. 199
- OCLC 764013318.