Joseph Lainé

Henri Joseph Joachim Lainé ( born November 11, 1767 in Bordeaux, † December 17, 1835 in Paris) was a French statesman.

Life

After studying the rights to Lainé settled as a lawyer. 1793 he was appointed to the District Administrator of La Réole ( Gironde ), and 1808 he was a deputy for the local department in the Legislative Body. There he fell in by his eloquence and his then held in rare frankness speeches. With its report of December 28, 1813 on peace and freedom he pulled the violent anger of Napoleon drew upon.

As an English agent slandered, he withdrew to Bordeaux, but was after the first restoration of Louis XVIII. appointed as President of the Chamber of Deputies.

So he was sincerely devoted to the Bourbon dynasty, as he fought violently now directed against the constitutional plans of the ultra-royalists. Appointed on 15 September 1816 Minister of the Interior, he put the resolution of the Chambre introuvable by.

At the same time Lainé put the new chamber in front of a new electoral law, which was approved February 5, 1817. After a successful effectiveness of the internal interests of the country he came back in December 1818 with Richelieu, he was re ready to change the electoral law such as this for the sake of the foreign powers.

Lainé now resigned as a Member of the department of Gironde in the chamber in which he fought as a fiery, brilliant speaker against the two extremes at the same time. Under the Ministry of Richelieu, he was elevated to the presidency in Konseil for public instruction and 21 December 1820 Secretary of State without portfolio, was, however, for reasons of health both offices soon again. Towards the end of 1823, he received the peerage and the title of viscount.