Maxime de Sars

Marie-Elisabeth-Edmond Maxime of Sars, count Maxime de Sars , wire of Louis-Anatole Edmond of Sars and Marie Amélie - Henriette-Marguerite de Brauer (girl of the general Joseph de Brauer), was born with the castle from Urcel (Aisne) on April 10th, 1886. In the church of Presles-and-Thierny, he married on August 25th, 1913 Cecile-Marie Yolaine Trochon de Lorière, the girl of Henry - Joseph-Xavier Trochon de Lorière and of Genevieve - Marie-Adrienne Yves. He had five girls: Nicole, who married Bernard de Poulpiquet de Brescanvel; Marie-jubilation, which married Jean Billon; Francoise, who died in low age; Claude, who married Yves de Freslon of Freslonnière; Catherine, who married Yves Brindejonc de Tréglodé.

He was bachelor of law and graduate of the private school of political sciences (financial section). Like non-registered student, it followed the courses of the École of the charters.

He was assistant of the general secretary of the commercial continental Union of the mirror factories with Brussels of 1913 to 1919, director of the Office of the agricultural war damagees of Soissons (Aisne) of 1919 to 1922, assistant editor and director of the Union soissonnaise of the co-operatives of reconstitution of 1921 to 1935, general secretary of the Departmental federation of the Unions of co-operatives of 1927 to 1935, director of the Allowance office family of the Federation of European and International Public Service Unions agricultural of the Aisne of 1939 to 1943, general secretary of the House of the family with Laon (Aisne) of 1943 to 1945, financial section head to the ministry for the rebuilding (delegation of the Marne, then delegation of the Aisne) of 1945 to 1951.

He was mayor of Urcel of 1941 to 1945.

The count maxim of Sars took part in the foundation of the Association of mutual aid of the French nobility, and the historical and academic Company of High-Picardy. He chaired the historical and academic Company of High-Picardy and the Federation of the learned societies of the Aisne.

He wrote and made publish many works of history , especially on the cities and villages of Picardy. In addition to hundred eighty-two articles published between 1908 and 1960: feudal Laonnois (1924, 1926,1929,1931 and 1934), History of the streets and the houses of Laon (1932), summary Inventory of the communal records of the town of Own way (1933), History of Braine (with Lucien Stitches, 1933), the commune of Colligis-Crandelain (with Lucien Broche, 1934), Aubigny-in-Laonnois during ten centuries (1934), the Viscount and the village of Ostel (1935), a French family in the Saar - generals of Brauer (1934), On the Ways of the Victoire Villers-Cotterêts Soissons Laon (1934), grape baskets of Laonnois (1934 and 1935), Couvrelles, the Seat and Épritel (1935), History of Paars (1935), Bieuxy and Valpriez 1935), the Valley of Morsain (1935), Verguier and the mulquiniers (1935), Urcel and its church (1935), Montgobert and its castle (1935), Mons-in-Laonnois and the creuttes (with Mr. Broche, 1935), last Quessy and present (1935), thousand years of Billy-on-Aisne (1935), Lizy and its town hall (1935), Repertory of the hospital files of the town of Laon (1936), Mareuil-in-Pares and its forest (1936), Chérêt and the commune of Heathers (1936), the commune of Chaudardes (1936), Histoire of Beaurieux (1936), Little story of Saint-Quentin (prefaced by Gabriel Hanotaux, 1936), Histoire of Challerange (1936), the work of the co-operatives of rebuilding of the department of Aisne (1937), the city and the county of Grandpré (1937), Aizy and Jouy (1937), History of Juniville (1937), History of Machault (ronéographié work, 1937), Chestres and its enclosure (ronéographié work, 1937), Holy-Vaubourg since ten centuries (ronéographié work, 1938), History of Ytres (1938), a village of France Saint-Pierre-Eagle 1148 to 1938 (1938), History of Sissonne (1938), Laon and its surroundings (1938), hospitals of Roye since XIIIe century (1939), the cardinal of Fleury apostle of peace (1942), Boundary-line through the history (1942), the Black lieutenant of police force 1732-1807 (1948), the House of Sars (1956), Laon Eight hundred years of municipality, Monograph of Coulonges , History of Salency , fine the Christian woman of the Roman patriciat (not published), Villèle and financial restoration (not published), History of Choiseul (not published, crowned by the Stanislas Academy of Nancy), History of the Court of France (not published), numerical Inventory of the files of the old people's homes of Laon (handwritten), abbeys of the department of Aisne (handwritten). Could not be published the stories of Ambrief (Aisne), of Fressancourt, Verneuil-on-Greenhouse, Capelle ( heroic Histoire of Capelle ), of Bellenglise, Germaine, Notre-Dame Mount, Villers-Cotterets, Brécy-Brières (the Ardennes), of Champigneulles-of-Grandpré, of Saint-Lambert-Mount-of-plays, Attigny, Novion-Porcien, of Donchéry-on-Meuse, of Andevanne, Buzancy, Chuffily-and-Rock, of Tilloloy-in-Santerre (Somme), of Rollot ( Histoire of Rollot and its hamlets ), of Bray-on-Nap, of Ablaincourt, Bovent and Gomiecourt, of Beuvraignes ( Beuvraignes and its communes), of Pontoise-the-Boundary-line (Oise), of Lassigny and Appily.

He was prize winner of French Academy, political morals the Academy of Science and (Prix Paul-Michel Perret in 1925) (Prix Thérouanne in 1937) and the Académie of the inscriptions and humanities (Prix Fons Mélicocq in 1944).

The count Maxime de Sars died in the castle of Urcel the September 16th 1960. It was buried in the family vault of the cemetery of Urcel.

His/her brother-in-law Rene Trochon de Lorière wrote shortly after his death: “ How not to be amazed at the importance of the work left by methodical Mr. de Sars to the extreme, baited worker, all his moments of freedom were devoted to the reading and the searches of files. As for the drafting of its books, it occupied the interminable ones taken care. one of the features more attaching of its character was its extreme simplicity. It forever required honors, preferring its independence to them and undoubtedly fearing to too to devote them of this invaluable time that its work claimed unceasingly. ”.

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