Jean Macé
French teacher, journalist and politician
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Jean François Macé (22 August 1815 in Paris – 13 December 1894 in Monthiers) was a French educator, journalist, active freemason[1] and politician. He was perhaps best known as the founder of Ligue de l'enseignement to promote free, universal and secular education. From 1883 until his death, he was a senator for life in the Third Republic Senate.[2]
Born22 August 1815
Paris, France
Died13 December 1894 (aged 79)
Monthiers, France
Occupationeducator and journalist
Jean Macé | |
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| Senator for life | |
| In office 1883–1894 | |
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| Born | 22 August 1815 Paris, France |
| Died | 13 December 1894 (aged 79) Monthiers, France |
| Occupation | educator and journalist |
Awards | Chevalier of the Legion of Honour |
