Alphonse de Lamartine
Alphonse Marie Louis de Prat de Lamartine (French: [alfɔ̃s maʁi lwi dəpʁa də lamaʁtin]; 21 October 1790 – 28 February 1869) was a French author, poet, and statesman who was instrumental in the foundation of the French Second Republic and the continuation of the tricolore as the flag of France.
Alphonse de Lamartine | |
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Portrait by Ary Scheffer, 1848 | |
| Member of the National Assembly for Saône-et-Loire | |
| In office 8 July 1849 – 2 December 1851 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Rolland |
| Succeeded by | End of the Second Republic |
| Constituency | Mâcon |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
| In office 24 February 1848 – 11 May 1848 | |
| Prime Minister | Jacques-Charles Dupont |
| Preceded by | François Guizot (also Prime Minister) |
| Succeeded by | Jules Bastide |
| Member of the National Assembly for Bouches-du-Rhône | |
| In office 4 May 1848 – 26 May 1849 | |
| Preceded by | New constituency |
| Succeeded by | Joseph Marcellin Rulhières |
| Constituency | Marseille |
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies for Saône-et-Loire | |
| In office 4 November 1837 – 24 February 1848 | |
| Preceded by | Claude-Louis Mathieu |
| Succeeded by | Charles Rolland |
| Constituency | Mâcon |
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies for Nord | |
| In office 7 January 1833 – 3 October 1837 | |
| Preceded by | Paul Lemaire |
| Succeeded by | Louis de Hau de Staplande |
| Constituency | Bergues |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Alphonse Marie Louis de Prat de Lamartine 21 October 1790 Mâcon, Burgundy, France |
| Died | 28 February 1869 (aged 78) Paris, French Empire |
| Political party | Social Party (1833–1837) Third Party (1837–1848) Moderate Republican (1848–1851) |
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| Education | Belley College |
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| Writing career | |
| Period | 19th century |
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| Subject | Nature, love, spiritualism |
| Literary movement | Romanticism |
| Years active | 1811–1869 |
| Notable works | Graziella (1852) |
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