Claude-Emmanuel de Pastoret

Claude-Emmanuel Joseph Pierre, marquis de Pastoret (born December 24, 1755 in Marseille , † September 28, 1840 in Paris ) was a French politician and writer.

biography

De Pastoret was a member of the Legislative Assembly from Paris during the French Revolution and Minister of the Interior for a short time in 1791. During the reign of terror he emigrated and returned to France in 1795. After the revolution he became a deputy of the Var department , in 1809 a member of the Sénat conservateur , in 1814 a member and vice-president of the Chambre des pairs , in 1826 Ministre d'État and in 1829 the last Chancellor of the Restoration .

Claude-Emmanuel de Pastoret was a member of the Freemasons' Association and a member of the Parisian Masonic Lodge Neuf Sœurs .

De Pastoret became a member of the Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres in 1784 , the Académie française in 1820 and the Académie des sciences morales et politiques in 1832 . He taught at the Collège de France and at the Sorbonne , emerged as a translator of Tibullus' works and published an eleven-volume Histoire de la Législation .

Éloge de Voltaire , 1779
Tribute offerts à l'Académie de Marseille , 1782
Traduction en vers des élégies de Tibulle , 1783
Discours en vers sur l'union entre la magistrature, la philosophie et les lettres , 1783
De l'influence des lois maritimes des Rhodiens sur la marine des Grecs et des Romains , 1784
Zoroastre, Confucius et Mahomet comparés , 1787
Moïse considéré comme législateur et comme moraliste , 1788
Des lois pénales (2 volumes), 1790
Rapport sur l'état des hôpitaux, des hospices et des secours à domicile, à Paris , 1816
Histoire de la législation (11 volumes), 1817–1837

personal data
SURNAME	Pastoret, Claude-Emmanuel de
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Marquis de Pastoret, Claude-Emmanuel Joseph Pierre
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	French politician and writer
DATE OF BIRTH	December 24, 1755
PLACE OF BIRTH	Marseille
DATE OF DEATH	September 28, 1840
Place of death	Paris