Jeanne Bessert

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Jeanne Bessert (1817 or 1818 - September 3, 1856 ) was a citizen of Geneva who lived in Le Locle . She was the mother of six children.

Bessert was shot on September 3, 1856 by Gustav Jeanneret, who tried together with other royalist soldiers in the course of the Neuchâtel trade to occupy La Chaux-de-Fonds .

The affair of the murder of Jeanne Bessert had a significant impact in diplomatic circles.

Jeanneret was to ten years in prison sentenced because the Neuchâtel court regarded his action as a nasty crime that not covered by the amnesty for the royalists, with the Treaty of Paris of 26 May 1857 could was applied fall.

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  1. ↑ http://www.montmollin.ch/pub/Neuchatel-1856.pdf
  2. ↑ http://www.amtsdruckschriften.bar.admin.ch/viewOrigDoc.do?ID=60000199
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SURNAME Better, Jeanne
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Citizen of Geneva
DATE OF BIRTH 1817 or 1818
DATE OF DEATH September 3, 1856
Place of death La Chaux-de-Fonds