Shoed Theophilus

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Theophilus Ferré was born in Paris in 1846 and died carried out in Satory close to Versailles in November 1871. It is a personality of the Commune of Paris.

Clerk of solicitor, militant blanquist, it is condemned to four recoveries under the Second empire for his political opinions. He is implied in the lawsuit of the blanquists from July-August 1870, he is discharged fault of evidence, but is made expel court of Blois for insults at the High court.

After the proclamation of the Republic, on September 4th, 1870, he collaborates in the Fatherland in danger newspaper of Auguste Blanqui. Member of the 152e battalion of the National guard (Montmartre) it is delegated to the republican Central committee of the Twenty districts. He directs the defense of the guns of the National guard which serves as a pretext for the Soulèvement of March 18th, 1871 and proposes to go immediately on Versailles where are the National Assembly and the Gouvernement Thiers. March 26th he is elected with the Conseil of the Commune by the XVIIIe district. He sits at the commission of General security of which he resigns on April 24th, but is immediately re-elected. May 1st it is named substitute of the prosecutor of the Commune and on May 13rd delegated to the General security. He votes for the creation of the Comité of public Hello. May 24th it gives its assent for the execution of the Otage S (including/understanding the archbishop of Paris Georges Darboy). At the time of his lawsuit to have taken part in the Commune, one wants to also make him endorse the responsibility about fire for the Ministry for Finances, which appears inaccurate. During this lawsuit, Ferré refuses to be defended. However, overpowered calumnies, it writes a letter in which it is defended, but that the court will not enable him to read. He is condemned to died on September 2nd, 1871 and carried out, at the same time as Louis Rossel with Satory on November 28th, only of the members of the Council of the Commune.

Sources

  • Bernard Christmas, Dictionary of the Commune of Paris , Flammarion, collection Fields, 1978

See too

Louis Auguste Blanqui

Related article

  • Common of Paris (1871): Elected officials

External bond

  • an engraving representing Theophilus Ferré is in the New York Public Library, with the address

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