Alexandre Glais-Bizoin

Alexandre Glais - Bizoin ( born March 9, 1800 Quintin, Côtes -du-Nord, † November 6, 1877 in Lamballe, Cotes -du -Nord) was a French politician.

Life

As a staunch opponent of the restoration chose the extreme left Glais - Bizoin after the July Revolution of 1830 as their representative to parliament. As such, he tried to prevent the July Monarchy and the first signer of the indictment Odilon Barrot, which of these was against François Pierre Guillaume Guizot.

After the February Revolution of 1848 was Glais - Bizoin member of the Government and as Chairman of the Democratic club at the Palais Royal, he allied himself several times with the mountain party to the policy of Napoleon III. prevent. When his political career fell short of his expectations, he gave up almost all the offices and retired into private life.

1863 was chosen Glais - Bizoin again in the Chamber of Deputies, where he joined the opposition, but there made ​​little talked about. When the Franco-German war began, they picked Glais - Bizoin with effect from September 4, 1870 in the government of national defense. As a member of the delegation for the administration of the provinces Glais - Bizoin was led by lawyer Adolphe Crémieux to Tours to organize there under the leadership of Léon Gambetta in October a new cabinet.

After the uprising of the Paris Commune of March 18, 1871 Glais - Bizoin was arrested on 13 May of the same year and placed under house arrest. His release was made under a promise to stay in Paris. It was only during the invasion of the government troops could he defend himself to Versailles. In the elections four weeks later Glais - Bizoin had erected again, but could not build on its previous successes.

He retired from the political scene now finally back and settled in Lamballe. There he died at the age of 77 years on November 6, 1877.

Works (selection)

  • Non-fiction Dictature de cinq mois. Paris 1872.
  • Le vrai courage, ou un duel en trois parties. , 1862.
  • Une vraie Bretonne, ou un cas pendable. , 1864.
  • Une fantaisie. In 1867.
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