Pierre-Louis Barbou
Pierre-Louis Barbou (born October 13, 1732 in Dammartin-sur-Tigeaux , Département Seine-et-Marne , † after 1793) was a French Catholic priest who was politically active at the beginning of the revolution .
Life
He was representative of the first estate in the French Estates General of 1789 for the electoral district of Meaux . There he did not draw any further attention to himself. The Almanac of Deputies reports on him: "He did not succeed in stepping out of the shadow of Jacques Bénigne Bossuet , Bishop of Meaux."
As an opponent of the revolutionary reforms, he resigned on October 29, 1789 and was replaced by the Abbé Pierre-Jean de Ruallem . Although he took the oath on the constitution, was condemned on April 2, 1793 as an opponent of the revolution and was banished. He then withdrew to Switzerland . No further information is known about him.
literature
- Adolphe Robert: Dictionnaire des parlementaires français. Depuis le May 1st 1789 jusqu'au May 1st 1889 . Edgar Bourloton, 5 vols., 1889-1891.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Pierre, Louis Barbou. In: Mandats à l'Assemblée nationale or à la Chambre des députés. Assemblée nationale, accessed April 22, 2016 (French).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Barbou, Pierre-Louis |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French Catholic priest |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 13, 1732 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dammartin-sur-Tigeaux , Seine-et-Marne department |
| DATE OF DEATH | after 1793 |