Auguste Dumont (journalist)
Auguste Dumont (* 1816 in Paris ; † May 1885 ibid) was a French journalist and newspaper editor.
Dumont was a student of the Lycées Saint-Louis and Louis le Grand and trained as a lawyer. At the age of twenty he made his journalistic debut in the newspaper Le Propagateur published by his father-in-law, the printing entrepreneur Théodore Boulé. Subsequently, Dumont headed the following media, among others:
- L'Estafette (1842–1847)
- La République
- Le Courrier de Paris .
- L'Opinion national .
- Le Figaro .
- La Lanterne .
- L'Événement
- Le Télégraphe
- Gil Blas .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Dumont, Auguste |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French journalist and newspaper editor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1816 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 1885 |
| Place of death | Paris |