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Louis-Étienne Jousserandot

1813 – 1887

French lawyer, journalist and writer

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Lived 1813 – 1887 (aged 73). Louis-Étienne Jousserandot was a French translator, librarian, lawyer, official, jurist and journalist.

Louis-Étienne Jousserandot (11 May 1813 – 26 April 1887

Career September 1870 - November 1871: Prefect of Pyrénées-Orientales

Le Médecin des pauvres, a novel published in 1861 by Xavier de Montépin, was the result of a real plagiarism from a book published in 1844, Le Diamant de la Vouivre by Louis Jousserandot who sued Xavier de Montépin. The latter being a famous writer and well in court and with many strong political support, his opponent could not succeed. Louis Jousserandot's claim was dismissed.

Publications 1844: Le Diamant de la Vouivre 1845: Le Capitaine Lacuzon; 2 vol., Paris, L. de Potter, 1845, in-8° 1848: Le domino, épître à Dantan jeune et S.-H. Berthoud., publisher: impr. de Delanchy, Paris 1848, 8 p. ; in-fol

Courses Louis Jousserandot, La Civilisation moderne : cours professé à l'Académie de Lausanne, Paris, Didier, 1866, VIII-476 p., In-8°

Essais Louis Jousserandot: Du Pouvoir judiciaire et de son organisation en France, Paris, A. Marescq aîné, 1878, 187 p., In-8° Louis Jousserandot: Le Magistrat unique et le jury facultatif, Angers, impr. de A. Dedouvres, 1885, 16 p., In-8° Louis Jousserandot: De la Démocratie républicaine, Paris, Chevalier-Marescq, 1886, 84 p., In-8° Louis Jousserandot: Des Assesseurs près des tribunaux romains, Paris, Larose et Forcel, 1886, 21 p., In-8°

Theatre 1838: Lord Surrey, drame en 5 actes, Paris, Marchant, 28 p., Gr. in-8° 1847: Les Collaborateurs : comédie en 1 acte et en vers, Paris, N. Tresse, 55 p., In-8°

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Prefect of Pyrénées-Orientales, Prefect of Marne

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Who was Louis-Étienne Jousserandot?

French lawyer, journalist and writer (1813-1887)

When was Louis-Étienne Jousserandot born?

Louis-Étienne Jousserandot was born on 11 May 1813 in Lons-le-Saunier.

When did Louis-Étienne Jousserandot die?

Louis-Étienne Jousserandot died on 26 April 1887 in Geneva.

What was Louis-Étienne Jousserandot's occupation?

Louis-Étienne Jousserandot was a translator, librarian, lawyer, official, jurist and journalist.

What nationality was Louis-Étienne Jousserandot?

Louis-Étienne Jousserandot was French.

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· Wikidata: Q15407273

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