About Lazare Escarguel
Lived 1816 – 1893 (aged 77). Lazare Escarguel was a French politician.
Lazare Escarguel (1816–1893) was a French politician and newspaper editor.
Biography Elected as a councillor in Perpignan in 1865, Lazare Escarguel became the mayor of that city in 1870. The following year, he was elected as a member of the National Assembly for Pyrénées-Orientales, and was reelected in 1876, 1877 (against Colonel Falcon with 13,235 votes vs 8,276) and in 1881. Escarguel is then elected as a senator for Pyrénées-Orientales from 1882 to 1891. He finally retired in his birth town, where he died in 1893 of apoplexy.
Lazare Escarguel was also a founding member of the newspaper L'Indépendant for its second start in 1868.
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Who was Lazare Escarguel?
French politician (1816–1893)
When was Lazare Escarguel born?
Lazare Escarguel was born on 23 March 1816 in Routier.
When did Lazare Escarguel die?
Lazare Escarguel died on 26 May 1893 in Routier.
What was Lazare Escarguel's occupation?
Lazare Escarguel was a politician.
What nationality was Lazare Escarguel?
Lazare Escarguel was French.
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