Favre, Antoine, 1557-1624

LC control no.	n 88145753
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Favre, Antoine, 1557-1624 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Faber, Antonius, 1557-1624 Faure, Antoine, 1557-1624
Other standard no.	39528957
Associated country	France Italy
Located	Paris (France) Turin (Italy) Chambéry (France) Annecy (France)
Birth date	1557-10-04
Death date	1624-02-28
Place of birth	Bourg-en-Bresse (France)
Place of death	Chambéry (France)
Field of activity	Roman law Canon law
Affiliation	Collège de Clermont (Paris, France) Università di Torino Savoy (Duchy). Sénat
Profession or occupation	Lawyers Judges
Found in	His Antonii Fabri I.C. Sebusiani, Sebaudi senatoris, et in Gebennensis ducatus auditorio praesidis Tractatus de variis nummariorum debitorum solutionibus [MI] 1598. NUC pre-56 (hdg.: Favre, Antoine, 1557-1624) Dict. de biog. frse (Favre, Antoine; 1557-1624; jurisconsult) Gde enc. (Faber, Antonius or Antoine Favre; b. 4 Oct. 1557, d. 1 Mar. 1624) LC in RLIN, 1/20/89 (hdg.: Favre, Antoine, 1557-1624) VD 16 (Faure, Antoine) Favre, Antoine. Codex Fabrianus definitionum forensium, MDCCXL., 1740. Dictionnaire historique des juristes français XIIe-XXe siècle, 2007: pp. 322-323 (Favre, Antoine; born 4 October 1557 at Bourg-en-Bresse; died 28 February 1624 at Chambéry; born in the Savoy, studied in Paris as a student of the Jesuits at the college of Clermont, then the University of Turin, where he received a doctorate in both laws in 1579; became an advocat in the Souverain Sénat de Savoie at Chambéry, then a magistrate in 1584; made senator in 1587; in 1597 named president of the Conseil de Genevois and moved to Annecy; in 1610 president of Souverain Sénat de Savoie; wrote several legal treatises, including Codex Fabrianus and Abrégé de la pratique judiciaire et civile, as well as a tragedy Les Gordians et Maximinis ou l'Ambition and poetic meditations)