Louis-Jérôme Gohier
French Minister of Justice
Born
Died
1830
196 years ago — 84 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
France
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Served as the Minister of Justice in France during the tumultuous period of the French Revolution. Appointed to this role from 1799 to 1800, oversaw significant legal and judicial reforms. Engaged in efforts to balance revolutionary ideals with the practical needs of governance. Participated in the establishment of new legal frameworks that influenced the future of French law. After the fall of the revolutionary government, faced political challenges and ultimately resigned from the position.
Served as Minister of Justice (1799-1800)
Oversaw legal reforms during the Revolution
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