Armand Gensonné (August 10, 1758–October 31, 1793) was a French politician. Events 612 BC - Killing of Sinsharishkun, King of Assyrian Empire Year 1758 ( MDCCLVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 445 BC – Ezra reads the Book of the Law to the Israelites in Jerusalem (see Nehemiah 91 NLTse Year 1793 ( MDCCXCIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics.
The son of a military surgeon, he was born in Bordeaux, Gascony, and studied Law before the outbreak of the French Revolution, becoming lawyer of the parlement of Bordeaux. Surgery (from the χειρουργική cheirourgikē, via chirurgiae meaning "hand work" is a medical specialty that uses operative manual and instrumental ( Gascon: Bordèu) is a port city in southwest France, with one million inhabitants in its metropolitan area at a 2008 estimate Gascony (Gascogne gaskɔɲ Gascon Occitan: Gasconha, pronounced) is an area of southwest France that constituted a province of France The French Revolution (1789–1799 was a period of political and social upheaval in the History of France, during which the French governmental structure previously an A lawyer, according to Black's Law Dictionary, is "a person learned in the law as an attorney, Counsel or Solicitor; a person This article is for the Ancien Régime institution For the post-Revolutionary and present-day institution see French Parliament. In 1790 he became procureur of the Bordeaux Commune, and in July 1791 was elected by the newly created départment of the Gironde a member of the court of appeal. In the context of the political and geographic organization of France and many of its former colonies a department (département depaʁtǝmɑ̃ is an Administrative division Gironde (Gironda is a common name for the Gironde Estuary - sound where merge the mouths of the Garonne river and of the Dordogne river - and for Court of Appeal, Court of Appeals, and Appellate Division redirect here for a list of specific courts using those titles see Court of Appeal
In the same year he was elected deputy for the départment to the Legislative Assembly. During the French Revolution, the Legislative Assembly was the legislature of France from October 1 1791 to September 1792. As rapporteur of the diplomatic committee, in which he supported the policy of Jacques Pierre Brissot, he proposed two of the most revolutionary measures passed by the Assembly: the decree of accusation against the King Louis XVI's brothers (the Comte de Provence and the Comte d'Artois) on January 1, 1792, and the declaration of war against the Habsburg ruler Francis II (April 20, 1792). Jacques Pierre Brissot (15 January 1754 &ndash 31 October 1793 who assumed the name of de Warville, was a leading member of the Girondist movement during the List of Queens and Empresses of France Wikipedia_talkFeatured_lists#Proposed_change_to_all_featured_lists for an explanation of this and other inclusion tags below Louis XVI ( 23 August 1754 – 21 January 1793) Louis-Auguste de France, ruled as King of France and Navarre Louis XVIII (17 November 1755 – 16 September 1824 Louis Stanislas Xavier de France, was a King of France and Navarre. Charles X (9 October 1757 – 6 November 1836 ruled as King of France and Navarre from 20 May 1824 until the French Revolution of 1830, when he abdicated New Year See also New Year The Ancient Romans began their consular year on January 1st since 153 BC Year 1792 ( MDCCXCII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Habsburg Monarchy (alternatively Habsburg Empire) refers to the territories ruled by the Austrian branch of the House of Habsburg, and then by the successor Francis II (Franz II Heiliger Römischer Kaiser ( 12 February 1768 &ndash 2 March 1835) was the last Holy Roman Emperor, ruling Events 1303 - The University of Rome La Sapienza is instituted by Pope Boniface VIII. Year 1792 ( MDCCXCII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year
He was a denouncer of the intrigues of the court and of the Comité autrichien, but the violence of the extreme republicans, culminating in the riots of 10 August, alarmed him. The First Republic in France, officially the French Republic (République française was proclaimed on 21 September 1792 during the French Revolution.
Elected to the National Convention, where he was regarded as one of the most brilliant of the group of orators from the Gironde (although he always read his speeches), Gensonné denounced, on October 24, the actions of the Paris Commune following the September Massacres. During the French Revolution, the National Convention or Convention, in France, comprised the Constitutional and legislative assembly Events 69 - Second Battle of Bedriacum, forces under Antonius Primus the commander of the Danube armies loyal to Vespasian, defeat The Paris Commune during the French Revolution was the government of Paris from 1789 until 1795 and especially from 1792 until 1795 September Massacres were a wave of Mob violence which overtook Paris in late summer 1792, during the French Revolution. At the king's trial in late December, he supported an appeal to the people, but voted for the death sentence. In Law, an appeal is a process for requesting a formal change to an official decision Capital punishment, the death penalty or execution, is the Killing of a person by judicial process as Punishment.
As a member of the Committee of General Defence, and as president of the Convention (March 7–March 21, 1793), he shared in the harsh attacks of the Girondists on The Mountain. Events 161 - Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius dies and is succeeded by co-Emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus Events 630 - Byzantine emperor Heraclius restores the True Cross to Jerusalem. Year 1793 ( MDCCXCIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The Girondists (in French Girondins, and sometimes Brissotins or "Baguettes" were a political faction in France within the Legislative The Mountain (in French La Montagne) refers in the context of the history of the French Revolution to a political group whose members called On June 2, after François Hanriot's anti-Girondist intervention, he was among the first of those inscribed on the prosecution list. Events 455 - The Vandals enter Rome, and plunder the city for two weeks François Hanriot (1761 – July 28, 1794) was a French leader and street orator of the Revolution. Gensonné was tried by the Revolutionary Tribunal on October 24, 1793, sentenced to death and guillotined. The Revolutionary Tribunal (Tribunal révolutionnaire was a Court which was instituted in Paris by the Convention during the French Revolution Events 69 - Second Battle of Bedriacum, forces under Antonius Primus the commander of the Danube armies loyal to Vespasian, defeat Year 1793 ( MDCCXCIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The guillotine ( pronounced /ˈgijətin/ or /ˈgɪlətin/ in English in French was a device used for carrying out executions by Decapitation.
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