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33: 674: 191: 359:, who had always blamed him for denouncing previous acts of violence in Italy, and had demanded his dismissal shortly before the events of 18 Fructidor. Suspicious of his independence, Bonaparte removed de Ladebat's name from the Senate roles. De Ladebat was the only surviving member of the 18 Fructidor plot to leave politics and return to commerce. Explaining his abstention from politics, he wrote, 415:
and philanthropic institutions. In 1818, he became the president of the Protestant Society of Forethought and Mutual Assistance and a member of the Society of Christian Morality. In 1821, he was among the founders of the Committee for the Abolition of Slavery, along with Auguste de Staël and
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He sought to repair the damage done to his finances following his deportation after 18 Fructidor; he reclaimed the remainder of his dispersed or confiscated assets and, notably, obtained compensation for the Sartine, one of his family-owned boats earlier requisitioned for use in the
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Shortly before his death in 1829, he assembled his notes from his deportation to Sinnamary, which would eventually be published by his grandson in 1912 under the title "Journal from my Deportation to French Guiana: Fructidor Year 5; Ventôse Year 8". He was buried at
217:, and the improvement of living conditions. He is especially noted for his 1788 work "Discourse on the Necessity and the Means of Abolishing Slavery in the Colonies," which would be published in Bordeaux and read several years later in a session of the 431:, de Ladebat translated the works of Henry Grey Macnab, which relate and analyse his pioneering experiences working for the "Relief and most useful employment of the working class and the poor, and for the education of their children." 614:
Philippe de Ladebat : "Seuls les morts ne reviennent jamais : les pionniers de la guillotine sèche en Guyane française sous le Directoire" Editions Amalthée, Nantes France 1er trim. 2008
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of Bordeaux. During the same period, he actively participated in the work of the Bordeaux Academy of Sciences as well as the Academy of Painting and Sculpture, of which he was president.
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royalist party. He presided over the Finance Committee and assumed the presidency of the Legislative Assembly in June 1792. On 20 June 1792, during the riots at the
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André-Daniel Laffon de Ladebat : "Journal de déportation et discours politiques", Edition revue et commentée, EDILIVRE Paris France, 2009.
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made him a serious challenge to the Directory. Along with Boissy d'Anglais, he unceasingly denounced licentiousness and bureaucratic waste.
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Memorial d'André-Daniel Laffon de Ladebat et correspondances manuscrites non-publiées(Archives familiales privées Laffon de Ladebat)
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The same year, after a stay in England where he studied the new community and industrial organization systems implemented by
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De Ladebat gained widespread recognition for his financial competence and ability after taking over the direction of the
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of France and the royal family, an action that led to his arrest the following December.
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thanks to the government's reliance on his credit in order to finance its operations.
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against the new moderate majority on the Councils. He was later deported to
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De Ladebat returned to France in February 1800 after intervention from the
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in 1790, he was elected to serve as deputy from the Gironde at the
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De Ladebat distinguished himself through his writings on finance,
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for over two years with several other deportees, including
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French financier, politician and philanthropist (1746–1829)
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with sixteen other deputies. He would remain in exile at
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He also contributed to the establishment of the 367:, the confusion of the Directory and the military 280:as a suspect because of his connections with the 748: 675:Works by or about André-Daniel Laffon de Ladebat 194:Noès watermill, vestige of the Experimental Farm 335:Return to France and retirement from politics 198:In 1763, returning to France after a stay in 792:Members of the Legislative Assembly (France) 384:and organizing the final liquidation of the 371:, I saw nothing but contempt for the people" 276:, de Ladebat was again imprisoned under the 148:(30 November 1746 – 14 October 1829) was a 175:, France, the son of commercial shipowner 31: 306: 272:Though released at the beginning of the 189: 666:Works by André-Daniel Laffon de Ladébat 520:"(Le coup d'état du 18 fructidor an V)" 375: 749: 651:Correspondances de déportation : 570:: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( 702:President of the Legislative Assembly 355:. However, he remained suspicious of 126:President of the Legislative Assembly 729:President of the Council of Ancients 171:André Laffon de Ladebat was born in 110:President of the Council of Ancients 351:asked him to represent them in the 177:Jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat 13: 817:18th-century French businesspeople 239:, de Ladebat was appointed to the 14: 833: 767:Burials at Père Lachaise Cemetery 659: 295:, he was elected a deputy on the 257:, where he rejoined the moderate 722:Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours 586:"André-Daniel Laffon de Ladebat" 407:, he fell out of favor with the 311:De Ladebat was President of the 231:Career in revolutionary politics 183:at the Protestant University of 807:People of the French Revolution 653:Centre des Archives d'Outre-Mer 363:"In an arbitrary monarchy, the 221:and would be drawn upon by the 578: 538: 512: 487: 461: 443:. His eulogy was delivered by 146:André-Daniel Laffon de Ladebat 37:André-Daniel Laffon de Ladebat 25:André-Daniel Laffon de Ladebat 1: 812:University of Franeker alumni 454: 166: 802:Businesspeople from Bordeaux 447:, then the President of the 347:. After his return, several 206:, and began to deforest the 7: 10: 838: 655:, Aix-en-Provence, France. 619:http://fructidor.voila.net 608: 224:Societé des amis des noirs 822:Politicians from Bordeaux 735: 726: 718: 708: 699: 691: 686: 105: 97: 89: 67: 42: 30: 23: 636:http://ladebat.voila.net 235:Despite his status as a 388:, a predecessor of the 241:Estates-General in 1789 122:Council of the Ancients 695:Jean-Baptiste du Bayet 624:4 October 2010 at the 437:Père Lachaise Cemetery 307:18 Fructidor and exile 286:Revolutionary Tribunal 195: 193: 101:Financier, politician 772:French abolitionists 712:Jean-François Merlet 641:24 July 2011 at the 376:Later life and death 255:Legislative Assembly 219:Legislative Assembly 179:. 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Bordeaux
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Paris
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President of the Council of Ancients
Deputy
Gironde
Council of the Ancients
President of the Legislative Assembly
Deputy
Gironde
Legislative Assembly
French
financier
politician
philanthropist
Bordeaux
Jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat
Netherlands
Franeker

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moors
political economy
Legislative Assembly
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noble
Estates-General in 1789

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