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Birth: | 4th October, 1787 |
Death: | 12th September, 1874 |
Nationality: | French |
Profession: | Historian, Politician |
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François Pierre Guillaume Guizot was born in Nîmes, France. He was a French historian and politician. He was a dominant figure in French politics prior to the Revolution of 1848, a conservative liberal who opposed the attempt by King Charles X to usurp legislative power, and worked to sustain a constitutional monarchy following the July Revolution of 1830. He served the "citizen king" Louis Philippe, as Minister of Education, 1832–37, ambassador to London, Foreign Minister 1840–1847, and finally Prime Minister of France from 19 September 1847 to 23 February 1848.
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