Louis Félix Roux, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetLouis Félix Roux
French politician
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Place of Birth: Vichy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
About Louis Félix Roux
- Louis Félix Roux, (known as ‘Roux de la Haute-Marne’) (25 October 1753, Vichy - 22 September 1817, Huy) was a French politician.Roux was son of Robert Roux, a schoolmaster, and Marie Petit.
- Roux learned Latin with the parish priest and then obtained a scholarship to study in a Parisian college.
- He later took holy orders and in 1786 became parish priest of Vignory.
- He supported the French Revolution and took the oath for the Civil Constitution of the Clergy, following which in 1791 he was named Episcopal Vicar of the Haute-Marne.
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