- Jules-François Paré
Jules François Paré (
11 August 1755 ,Rieux ,Marne -29 July 1819 , Rieux) was a French politician.Life
A contemporary of
Georges Jacques Danton at the collège atTroyes , Paré first became a clerk during his studies inParis and then, thanks to his employer's support, received the post of departmental commissar and then of secretary to the provisional executive council when Georges Danton was summoned to the ministry of justice. On 20 August 1793 he was made minister of the interior to replaceDominique Joseph Garat . Denounced as a "new Roland" byFrançois-Nicolas Vincent andJacques René Hébert and as a "danoniste" byGeorges Couthon , he was dismissed on 5 April 1794, but escaped punishment, particularly the guillotine which awaited his protector. Under theFrench Directory , from 1796 he was commissaire to the Seine department and then administrator of military hospitals, and under theFirst French Empire he was made landowner of the small property in Champagne.ources
*"Histoire et dictionnaire de la Révolution française 1789-1799" by Jean Tulard, Jean-François Fayard, Alfred Fierro
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