Philippe Le Royer

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Philippe Le Royer (June 27, 1826-February 22, 1897) was a French politician of the French Third Republic. He was born in Geneva, Switzerland to French parents. He was a member of the National Assembly of 1871. He served in the Senate of France from 1875 until his death and was its president (1882-1893). He served as minister of justice (1878-1879) in the Government of France under Prime Minister William Henry Waddington. He died in Paris.

Preceded by Minister of Justice of France
1878-1879
Succeeded by
Jules Cazot
Preceded by President of the Senate of France
1882-1893
Succeeded by
Jules Ferry

Bibliography

  • "Philippe Le Royer", in Adolphe Robert and Gaston Cougny, Dictionnaire des parlementaires français (1789-1891), Bourloton, Paris, 1889 Edition details Wikisource
  • Dictionnaire des Parlementaires français, Jean Jolly.