About Moyse Bayle
Lived 1755 – 1815 (aged 59). Moyse Bayle was a French office worker, politician and member of parliament.
Moyse Antoine Pierre Jean Bayle (16 July 1755, in Chêne – between 1812 and 1815) was a French politician of the French Revolution.
Life
Before the Convention Bayle was member of Marseille's Jacobins in 1790, he protected Charles-Jean-Marie-Barbaroux which he allowed to take municipal functions.
Bayle at the Convention Bayle the Montagnard He took part in the National Convention in 1792 for the Bouches-du-Rhône department winning 376 seats out of 725. When he was in Paris, he split from the Barbaroux and joined the Mountain.
Mission to Marseille In March 1793, he took part in a mission to the Drôme department in Marseille which was in charge with Joseph Antoine Boisset and added 300,000 men necessary to defend the area.
When he returned to Paris, Bayle was reported by the Committee of Public Safety on 23 May 1793 which denounced Marseille's popular tribunal.
On the Committee of Public Safety
He was member of the Committee of General Security on 13 August 1793, he was later president of the National Convention on 19 October for two weeks.
Thermidorian Reaction He evenly had the strength to defend Barère, Billaud-Varenne, Collot d'Herbois and Vadier about their trails
Decline and death His final work was controlling the rights of the Ourthe department.
He disappeared from sources in 1811.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Moyse Bayle?
French politician
When was Moyse Bayle born?
Moyse Bayle was born on 16 July 1755 in Chêne-Bougeries.
When did Moyse Bayle die?
Moyse Bayle died on 1 July 1815 in Lyon.
What was Moyse Bayle's occupation?
Moyse Bayle was an office worker, politician and member of parliament.
What nationality was Moyse Bayle?
Moyse Bayle was French.
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