Ernest Camescasse

French politician and journalist (1838–1897)
Person human Q3056871
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Summary

Ernest Camescasse was born on September 23, 1838[1], in Brest[2]. He died on June 8, 1897[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a politician[5], journalist[6], lawyer[7], and high civil servant[8].

Key Facts

  • Date of death: June 9, 1897[9]
  • Place of burial: Douai Cemetery[10]
  • Country of citizenship: France[11]
  • Native language: French[12]
  • Position held: Prefect of Police of Paris[13], Q59557640[14], Q60693482[15], Q58681474[16], Councillor of State[17], Prefect of Finistère[18], Prefect of Loir-et-Cher[19], Prefect of Cher[20], Prefect of Pas-de-Calais[21], Prefect of Haute-Savoie[22]
  • Employer: Gringoire[23]
  • Educated at: Paris Faculty of Law and Economics[24]
  • Award received: Commander of the Legion of Honour[25]
  • Member of: Conseil supérieur des Haras[26]
  • Sex or gender: male[27]
  • Commons category: Ernest Camescasse[28]
  • Given name: Ernest[29]
  • Work location: Paris[30]
  • Relative: Henry du Buit[31], Pierre Delbet[32], Charles Eudes Bonin[33]
  • Described by source: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[34]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[35]
  • Birth name: Jean Louis Ernest Camescasse[36]
  • Name in native language: Ernest Camescasse[37]

FAQs

Where was Ernest Camescasse born?

Ernest Camescasse's place of birth was Brest[2].

Where did Ernest Camescasse die?

Ernest Camescasse passed away in Paris[4].

What did Ernest Camescasse do for work?

Ernest Camescasse worked as a politician[5], journalist[6], lawyer[7], and high civil servant[8].

Where did Ernest Camescasse go to school?

Ernest Camescasse was educated at Paris Faculty of Law and Economics[24].

What awards did Ernest Camescasse receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[25].

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  1. 6w ago · Cadanais · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Birth name → Jean Louis Ernest Camescasse
    Educated at → Paris Faculty of Law and Economics
    Francearchives agent id → 30331704
    Date of death → +1897-06-08T00:00:00Z, +1897-06-09T00:00:00Z
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