Pierre Charles Chesnelong
Pierre Charles Chesnelong (24 April 1820 – 22 July 1899) was a French politician, born at Orthez in the département of the Basses-Pyrénées.
In the Second Empire
In 1848, during the
papacy. [1]
In 1869 he was again returned, and, devoting himself to financial questions, was in 1870 appointed to report the
Right of the French Third Republic.[1]
In the Republic
He was the soul of the
Comte de Chambord. Through some misunderstanding, he reported on his return that the count had accepted all the terms offered, including the retention of the drapeau tricolore - the Count published a formal denial, which brought about his own downfall. [1]
Chesnelong now devoted himself to the establishment of
secularize the educational system of France until his death in 1894.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d Chisholm 1911.
- Attribution
- Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). . Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
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