Joseph-Marie, comte Portalis

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Joseph-Marie Portalis as vice-president of French Supreme Court (1820s)

Joseph-Marie, comte Portalis (19 February 1778, Aix-en-Provence – 5 August 1858) was a French diplomat and statesman.

He was the son of the

senate
.

Political offices
Preceded by Minister of Justice
1821–1828
Succeeded by

References

  •  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainChisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Portalis, Jean Étienne Marie". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 22 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. pp. 110–111.