Frédéric Petit (3 June 1836 – 20 April 1895) was a

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politician. He was born in the

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commune of

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. He served as the mayor of the city of Amiens from 1880 to 1881 and again from 1884 to 1885. On 31 January 1886, during the French Third Republic, he was elected the

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of Somme. He was reelected on 4 January 1891 but did not complete his full term due to his death in 1895.

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1836 births 1895 deaths People from Somme (department) French republicans French Senators of the Third Republic Senators of Somme (department) French Freemasons 19th-century French politicians {{France-mayor-stub