Felix Mathé

Felix Mathé (on May 18th 1808 with Cosne-with Allier -1882) was a politician of extreme-left, elected official appointed in 1848.

It makes its traditional studies with the college of Moulins and follows courses of right to faculty of Paris. He is opposed to the Monarchie July and remains in the republican opposition during all the reign of Louis-Philippe. He is several times condemned after various businesses and must exile in Belgium after 1834. After a few years, it returns in France, in the Allier, and made fortune in the trade of wood.

In February 1848, the provisional government appoints it police chief of the Republic, and he even reaches the delegation on April 23rd 1848. It sits at the Montagne at the sides of the most advanced democrats. He voted for the abolition of the capital punishment, against the continuations against Louis Blanc, for the right to work… He is re-elected on May 13rd 1849 with the legislative Assemblée. He sits at the extreme-left at the sides of Ledru-Rollin and is opposed to the forwarding of Rome. In 1851, it shows the adversary of the coup d'etat of the president Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte. It is excluded from France and takes refuge in Belgium.

It returns in its native department at the end of the Second Empire, but loses with the elections of 1871. It is withdrawn at his place in Combining it and dies in Moulins on March 5th 1882.

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