Paul de Rémusat (17 November 1831, Paris22 January 1897, Paris), son of the French

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Charles de Rémusat Charles is a masculine given name predominantly found in English and French speaking countries. It is from the French form ''Charles'' of the Proto-Germanic name (in runic alphabet) or ''*karilaz'' (in Latin alphabet), whose meaning was ...

, became a distinguished

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and writer. He was for many years a regular contributor to the '' Revue des deux Mondes''. He stood for election in

Haute-Garonne Haute-Garonne (; , ; ''Upper Garonne'') is a department in the southwestern French region of Occitanie. Named after the river Garonne, which flows through the department. Its prefecture and main city is Toulouse, the country's fourth-largest. ...

in 1869 in opposition to the imperial policy and failed, but was elected to the

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in 1871 and later. In 1890 he entered the

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* * 1831 births 1897 deaths Writers from Paris Members of the Académie des sciences morales et politiques 19th-century French journalists French male journalists French male writers 19th-century French male writers Senators of Haute-Garonne {{HauteGaronne-politician-stub