Pierre-Denis, Comte de Peyronnet, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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French politician
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Place of Birth: Bordeaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
About Pierre-Denis, Comte de Peyronnet
- Pierre-Denis, comte de Peyronnet (Bordeaux, 9 October 1778) was the President of the Bordeaux Court in France in 1815, Minister of Justice from 1821 to 1828 and four times Minister of Interior.
- Opposed to Napoleon's Empire, he rallied himself to the Bourbons during the Restoration.
- An Ultra-royalist, he supported the Anti-Sacrilege Act, the 1827 law restricting press freedom and the loi du droit d'aînesse.
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