Jacques-Charles Dupont de l'Eure
French lawyer and 24th Prime Minister
Born
February 27th, 1767
258 years ago
Died
1855
170 years ago — 88 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
France
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A lawyer and politician served as the 24th Prime Minister of France during the February Revolution in 1848. Dupont de l'Eure played a significant role in the establishment of the Second Republic. He was involved in the drafting of the republican constitution and promoted civil liberties. His tenure was marked by efforts to stabilize the government and address social issues. After resigning from the premiership, Dupont de l'Eure continued to engage in politics, advocating for republican ideals until his retirement.
Served as Prime Minister during the 1848 Revolution
Contributed to the drafting of the 1848 Constitution
Promoted civil liberties in political reform
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