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_(cropped_and_adjusted).jpg) Jacques Piou in 1913 | |
| Born | Jacques Gustave Piou 6 August 1838 |
| Died | 12 May 1932 (1932-05-13) (aged 93) |
| Nationality | French |
| Political party | Popular Liberal Action |
| Spouse | Julie Gentien |
| Children | Léonie Thérèse Piou |
| Parent(s) | Constance Piou Thérèse Angèle Palmyre Ledall de Kéréon |
Jacques Piou (1838-1932) was a French lawyer and politician.
Jacques Piou was born on 6 August 1838 inAngers, France.[1][2] His father,Constance Piou, was a politician.[3] His mother, Thérèse Angèle Palmyre Ledall de Kéréon, was an aristocrat.[3]
He studied the Law.[1]
Piou started his career as a lawyer inToulouse.[1] Politically Piou initially supportedRoyalism and later GeneralGeorges Ernest Boulanger, before supporting the Third Republic followingPope Leo XIII's policy ofralliement following hisencyclicalAu milieu des sollicitudes.[4]
He served as a member of theChamber of Deputies forHaute-Garonne from 1885 to 1893, and from 1898 to 1902.[1] He co-foundedPopular Liberal Action, a conservative political party, with CountAlbert de Mun in 1901. He then served forLozère from 1906 to 1919.[1]
He authored a biography of CountAlbert de Mun that was published in 1925.[2]
He married Julie Gentien.[3] They had a daughter, Léonie Thérèse Piou.[3]
He died on 12 May 1932 in Paris.[1][2]
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