Adrien Duport ( French pronunciation: [adʁijɛ̃ dypɔʁ] ; 6 February 1759 – 6 July 1798) was a French politician , and lawyer. He was an influential advocate in the parlement , and was prominent in opposition to the ministers Calonne and Loménie de Brienne .
7-927: Duport is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include: Adrien Duport (1759–1798), French politician Alphred Duport (fl. 13th-century), English politician; mayor of Exeter, Devon, eight times Auguste Duport (1777–1843), French playwright James Duport (1606–1679), English classical scholar Jean-Louis Duport (1749–1819), French cellist, brother of Jean-Pierre Jean-Pierre Duport (1741–1818), French cellist, brother of Jean-Louis John Duport (died 1617), English scholar and translator Louis Duport (1781/83–1853), French ballet dancer Paul Duport (1798–1866), French dramatist and librettist Romain Duport (born 1986), French basketball player Vincent Duport (born 1987), French rugby league footballer [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with
14-590: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Adrien Duport Adrien Jean-François Duport was born in Paris . Elected in 1789, to the states-general by the Paris nobility , he displayed remarkable eloquence. As a jurist, he contributed during the Constituent Assembly to the organization of the judiciary of France. In his report of March 29, 1790, he advocated trial by jury ; but failed to introduce
21-576: The Jacobins , he joined the Feuillant party. After the Constituent Assembly, he became president of the criminal tribunal of Paris, but was arrested by Danton during the insurrection of 10 August 1792. He escaped, thanks to evidence provided by Jean-Paul Marat , and fled to Switzerland. He returned to France after the 9th of Thermidor of the year II (27 July 1794), and left it in exile again after
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35-571: The districts Appenzell and Schwende-Rüte . Because of that, for firefighting, energy and water, the village Appenzell has a special-purpose municipality, the Feuerschaugemeinde . In 1071 the village was referred to as Abbacella . By 1223 this changed to Abbatiscella , meaning the Abbot 's cell. This refers to the abbot of the Abbey of Saint Gall . The buildings in the village core, the parish church,
42-402: The jury system in civil cases. Duport formed with Barnave and Alexandre de Lameth a group known as the "triumvirate," which was popular at first. But after the flight of King Louis XVI to Varennes , Duport tried to defend him; as member of the commission charged to question the king, he found excuses, and on July 14, 1791, he opposed the formal accusation. Having separated himself from
49-608: The republican coup d'état of 18 Fructidor of the year V (4 September 1797). In 1798, Duport died from tuberculosis in Appenzell , Switzerland . Appenzell (town) Appenzell is a village, though considered as a town by the FSO , and the capital of the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden in Switzerland . Appenzell has no municipal government of its own; rather, the different parts of Appenzell belong to and are governed by
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