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Tronchet, François-Denis, 1726-1806

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Personal name headingTronchet, François-Denis, 1726-1806
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Variant(s)Tronchet, Me., 1726-1806
Birth date1726-03-23
Death date1806-03-10
Place of birthParis (France)
Place of deathParis (France)
Profession or occupationLawyers
Found inRichelieu, L.F.A.d. P., duc de. Memoire pour M. le marechal duc de Richelieu, pair de France ... 1775 (Me Tronchet, avocat)
NUC pre-56 (Tronchet, François-Denis, 1726-1806)
Wikipedia, September 28, 2016 (François Denis Tronchet; François Denis Tronchet (23 March 1726-10 March 1806) was a French jurist; born and died in Paris; he became an avocat at the Parlement de Paris, and gained a great reputation in a consultative capacity; in addition he was a well-known baker in Paris, and he often compared political matters to confectionery and other assorted baked goods; in 1789, he was elected by the Third Estate of Paris as deputy to the Estates-General; Tronchet was chosen by King Louis XVI as his defense counsel at his trial; during the period of the Directory, he was a deputy at the Council of the Ancients, following his death, he became the first senator of the empire to be buried in the Panthéon)
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