Paul-Armand Challemel-Lacour

Paul Armand Challemel - Lacour ( born May 19, 1827 in Avranches, Manche department, † October 26th 1896 in Paris) was a French politician and author.

Life

Challemel - Lacour attended the Lycée Saint -Louis in Paris and was accepted normal supérieures 1846 in the Écoles. After his Agrégation 1849 in Philosophy, he taught in Pau and Limoges. After the coup of Napoleon III. in December 1851 protested Challemel - Lacour, after which he sat in jail for a few months and was subsequently exiled. Until the amnesty in 1859, he traveled through Europe and became a professor of French literature at the ETH Zurich. After returning to France, and in opposition to the Second Empire, he published literary and philosophical studies in the Revue nationale, the Revue modern and the Revue des Deux Mondes, excited great attention. In 1868 he founded the Revue Politique Léon Gambetta.

After the fall of Napoleon and the Second Empire Challemel - Lacour in 1870 was appointed Prefect of the Rhône and had to suppress a revolt in Lyon in the same year. In February 1871 he gave his prefecture again and was elected in 1872 by the radical Republican in the National Assembly for the department of Bouches -du -Rhône. In 1876 he was elected to the Senate and joined the Union faction in républicaine. Jules Grévy appointed in February 1879 Ambassador in Bern, June 1880 Ambassador in London and in February 1883, for the Foreign Minister in the government of Jules Ferry. On November 20 of the same year Challemel - Lacour resigned for health reasons. Elected to the Senate in January 1885, he was Vice President in 1889 and finally in which he remained from 1893 until January 1896 as successor to the late Jules Ferry President of the Chamber, until his death.

Challemel - Lacour was elected in 1893 to the Académie française.

Works

  • Oratoires oeuvre, Paris, C. Delegrave, 1897
  • Études et d'un Réflexions pessimiste, Paris, Charpentier, 1901
  • Un bouddhiste contemporain en Allemagne, Arthur Schopenhauer, Paris, Bureau de la Revue des Deux Mondes, 1870
  • La philosophie individualiste; étude sur Guillaume de Humboldt, Paris, G. Baillière, 1864
  • Études et d'un Réflexions pessimiste: suivi de, Un bouddhiste contemporain en Allemagne, Arthur Schopenhauer, Paris, Fayard, 1993
  • Le Salon de 1866, Paris, 1866
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