Henri Georges Boulay de la Meurthe
Henri Georges Boulay de la Meurthe, 2nd Count Boulay de La Meurthe (15 July 1797 - 24 November 1858) was the only person to ever have the title of Vice-President of France.[1]
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| Vice President of France | |
| In office 20 January 1849 – 14 January 1852 | |
| President | Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Office abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 July 1797 Nancy, France |
| Died | 24 November 1858 (aged 61) Paris, France |
He was born in Nancy, France in 1797.
A staunch republican and Bonapartist, he was elected to the Provisional Assembly in 1848, and was elected Vice President later that year and served from 20 January 1849 to 14 January 1852, after which the post, and the Second Republic itself, were abolished. He served in the Imperial Senate from 26 January 1852 until his death on 24 November 1858.
He died in Paris on 24 November 1858 at the age of 61.
External links
- "Henri Georges Boulay de la Meurthe", in Adolphe Robert and Gaston Cougny, Dictionnaire des parlementaires français (1789-1891), Bourloton, Paris, 1889 Edition details Wikisource
- Pour la famille Boulay (de la Meurthe) : voir la revue Généalogie Lorraine #128, revue de l'Union des Cercles Généalogiques Lorrains (UCGL), ainsi que l'article en ligne.
References
- Historical Dictionary of the Napoleonic Era By George F. Nafziger; Scarecrow press. page 58
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