Adolphe-Edmond Blanc | |
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Born | 4 October 1799 Paris, France |
Died | 4 April 1850 50) Paris, France | (aged
Occupation(s) | Lawyer, politician |
Adolphe-Edmond Blanc (1799-1850) was a French lawyer and politician. He served in the Chamber of Deputies from 1832 to 1837, and from 1842 to 1848, representing Haute-Vienne. [1] He was conservative. [1]
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