Jean-François Delacroix
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Jean-François de Lacroix or Delacroix (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ fʁɑ̃swa dəlakʁwa]; 3 April 1753 – 5 April 1794) was a French politician and member of the Committee of Public Safety. He was known as "Lacroix of Eure-et-Loir" and was guillotined in 1794.
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Jean-François Delacroix | |
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Minister of Justice | |
2nd President of the National Convention | |
In office 4 October 1792 – 18 October 1792 | |
Preceded by | Jérôme Pétion de Villeneuve |
Succeeded by | Marguerite-Élie Guadet |
Deputy to the National Convention | |
Personal details | |
Born | 3 April 1753 Pont-Audemer, France |
Died | 5 April 1794 (1794-04-06) (aged 41) Paris, France |
Cause of death | Execution by guillotine |
Political party | The Mountain |
Occupation | lawyer |
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