Pierre de Chambrun
Pierre de Chambrun | |
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_1.jpeg) Pierre Chambrun in 1933 | |
| Born | 11 June 1865 Paris, France |
| Died | 24 August 1954 Marvejols, Lozère, France |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Parent(s) | Charles-Adolphe de Chambrun Marie Henriette Hélène Marthe Tircuy de Corcelle |
| Relatives | Charles de Chambrun (brother) Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza (brother-in-law) René de Chambrun (nephew) |
Pierre de Chambrun (11 June 1865 in Paris – 24 August 1954) was a French politician.
Early life
Charles Louis Antoine Pierre Gilbert Pineton de Chambrun was born in
Career
Chambrun trained as a lawyer and was appointed in 1892 to replace his brother as legal council at the French embassy in the United States. He returned to France in 1897 and in 1898 was elected to the Chamber to represent Lozère, being reelected at each election until 1933 when he instead was elected to the senate. Chambrun was associated with various centre-right groupings, including the Republican Federation, Democratic Republican Alliance and the Popular Democratic Party.
Chambrun returned to the United States in 1917 as a member of
After the war he served in the
Personal life and death
Chambrun married on 12 December 1895 Margaret Rives Nichols (daughter of George Ward Nichols and Maria Longworth) and had a son, Gilbert de Chambrun, who became a politician. He died on 24 August 1954 in Marvejols in Lozère, at the age of 89. His grandson, Charles de Chambrun, also became a politician.
References
- ISBN 9781101195567.
Further reading
- Jolly, Jean (1960). "Dictionnaire des Parlementaires français 1889-1940" (in French). Presses Universitaires de France. Retrieved 2008-06-02.
