Jacques Piou

Jacques Piou
Jacques Piou in 1913
Born Jacques Gustave Piou
August 6, 1838
Angers, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France
Died May 12, 1932
Paris, France
Nationality French
Political party Popular Liberal Action
Spouse(s) Julie Gentien
Children Léonie Thérèse Piou
Parent(s) Constance Piou
Thérèse Angèle Palmyre Ledall de Kéréon

Jacques Piou (1838-1932) was a French lawyer and politician.

Early life

Jacques Piou was born on August 6, 1838 in Angers, France.[1][2] His father, Constance Piou, was a politician.[3] His mother, Thérèse Angèle Palmyre Ledall de Kéréon, was an aristocrat.[3]

He studied the Law.[1]

Career

Piou started his career as a lawyer in Toulouse.[1]

He served as a member of the Chamber of Deputies for Haute-Garonne from 1885 to 1893, and from 1898 to 1902.[1] He co-founded Popular Liberal Action, a conservative political party, with Count Albert de Mun in 1901. He then served for Lozère from 1906 to 1919.[1]

He authored a biography of Count Albert de Mun that was published in 1925.[2]

Personal life

He married Julie Gentien.[3] They had a daughter, Léonie Thérèse Piou.[3]

Death

He died on May 12, 1932 in Paris.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 National Assembly: Jacques Piou
  2. 1 2 3 Jacques Piou, Bibliothèque nationale de France
  3. 1 2 3 4 Jacques Piou, GeneaNet
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.