Jean-Baptiste Drouet (revolutionary)
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Not to be confused with Jean-Baptiste Drouet, Comte d'Erlon.
Jean-Baptiste Drouet (8 January 1763 – 11 April 1824) was a French politician of the Revolution and the Empire, best known for his key role in the arrest of King Louis XVI and his family during the Flight to Varennes.
Quick Facts Deputy in the National Convention, Constituency ...
Jean-Baptiste Drouet | |
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Deputy in the National Convention | |
In office 3 September 1792 – 26 October 1795 | |
Constituency | Marne |
Deputy in the Council of Five Hundred | |
In office 13 October 1795 – 20 May 1797 | |
Constituency | Marne |
Deputy in the Chamber of Representatives | |
In office 15 May 1815 – 13 July 1815 | |
Constituency | Marne |
Personal details | |
Born | 8 January 1763 Sainte-Menehould |
Died | 11 April 1824(1824-04-11) (aged 61) Mâcon |
Nationality | French |
Political party | Left The Mountain (National Convention) |
Known for | Recognizing King Louis XVI during the Flight to Varennes |
Awards | Knight of the Legion of Honor |
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