Joseph Marie Portalis
Joseph Marie Portalis , 1st count Portalis (1778 with Aix-en-Provence - 1858 with Passy), is a French diplomat and politician.
He was initially secretary of his father, Jean Etienne Marie Portalis, which he had followed in exile. Then it moved towards the diplomatic career. It accompanied Joseph Bonaparte at the time of the Traité by Lunéville and that of Amiens. He was then embassy secretary to Berlin then with London, then ambassador plenipotentiary near the Germanic Confederation.
In 1805, it was recalled to Paris near his/her father plugs and assumed the general secretary of the ministry. In 1808, it entered to the Council of State from where the Emperor drove out it in January 1811 because of Leon d' Astros. In 1813, on the insistence of the count Molé, the Emperor recalled it and appointed it president of the Court of Appeal of Angers until the end of the Hundred Days.
To advise State, he was successively president of the Court of appeal in 1824, Minister of Justice of the ministry Martignac of 1828 with 1829, then Foreign Minister from May 14th, 1829 to August 7th, 1829.
First president of the Court of appeal in 1829, it was elected member of the Academy of Science morals and political in 1832.
He took his retirement of the Court of appeal after the revolution of 1848, and was named senator with life on January 26th 1852.
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