Jacques Augustin Mourgue
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Jacques (also wrongly known as Jacques Augustin and Jacques Aoûtin) Antoine Mourgue (2 June 1734, Marsillargues - 15 January 1818, Paris) was a French politician and minister. He served as Interior Minister for five days from 12 to 18 June 1792 during the French Revolution. He was buried in the 39th division of the cimetière du Père-Lachaise.
Life
Works
He wrote a large number of works on politics and economics:
- Vues d'un citoyen sur la composition des États-Généraux (1788)
- De la France relativement à l'Angleterre et à la maison d'Autriche (1797)
- Plan d'une caisse de prévoyance et de secours présenté à l'administration des hospices et secours à domicile (1809)
- Essai de statistique contenant des observations sur les naissances, les mariages et les décès, des calculs relatifs aux probabilités de la vie, et des tables météorologiques.
He also wrote one work on wine:
- Observations sur les Mémoires qui ont concouru : et Analyse de celui qui a été couronné sur cette question : Déterminer par un moyen fixe, simple, et à portée de tout cultivateur, le moment auquel le vin en fermentation dans la cuve aura acquis toute la force et toute la qualité dont il est susceptible. Montpellier, Jean Martel aîné, 1781