Jean Baptiste Treilhard, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Jean Baptiste Treilhard

French judge and diplomat

Date of Birth: 03-Jan-1742

Place of Birth: Brive-la-Gaillarde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Date of Death: 05-Dec-1810

Profession: judge, lawyer, politician, diplomat

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Jean Baptiste Treilhard

  • Jean-Baptiste Treilhard (3 January 1742 – 1 December 1810) was an important French statesman of the revolutionary period.
  • He passed through the troubled times of the Republic and Empire with great political savvy, playing a decisive role at important times. Without achieving the notoriety of some of his more famous revolutionary colleagues, he held a number of key positions - President of the National Constituent Assembly (20 July - 1 August 1790), President of the National Convention (27 December 1792 – 10 January 1793, coinciding with the trial of Louis XVI, three-time member of the Committee of Public Safety (7 April 1793 – 12 June 1793; 31 July 1794 - 5 November 1794; 4 May 1795 – 2 August 1795), chairman of the Council of Five Hundred, member of the French Directory. Eugene Marbeau describes Jean-Baptiste Treilhard as "a man honest and right, who is content to do his duty in the situation...
  • but who does not seek...
  • to dominate events".
  • He is buried at the Panthéon.

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