Adolphe de Chambrun

Adolphe de Chambrun
Born August 10, 1831
Marvejols, Lozère, France
Died 1891
New York City, U.S.
Residence West 23rd Street, Chelsea, Manhattan, New York City, U.S.
Education École Nationale des Chartes
Occupation Historian, jurist, writer
Spouse(s) Marie Henriette Hélène Marthe Tircuy de Corcelle
Children 3 sons, 1 daughter
Relatives Francisque de Corcelle (father-in-law)
Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza (son-in-law)
René de Chambrun (grandson)

Adolphe de Chambrun (1831-1891) was a French historian, jurist and non-fiction writer.

Early life

Adolphe de Chambrun was born on August 10, 1831 in Marvejols, Lozère, France.[1]

Career

De Chambrun was an historian and a jurist.[1] He served as a legal attache at the Embassy of France, Washington, D.C..[2][3]

De Chambrun was the author of several books on the United States.

Personal life and death

De Chambrun married Marie Henriette Hélène Marthe Tircuy de Corcelle. They had three sons: Pierre de Chambrun, Aldebert de Chambrun and Charles de Chambrun, and a daughter Thérèse, who married Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza. They resided on West 23rd Street in Chelsea, Manhattan, New York City, U.S.[3]

De Chambrun died in 1891 in New York City.[2][3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Adolphe de Chambrun (1831-1891)". Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved August 7, 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Marquis de Chambrun Dead. Noted French Lawyer Residing in New York Passes Away". The Centralia Entreprise and Tribune. Centralia, Wisconsin. September 19, 1891. p. 2. Retrieved August 7, 2016 via Newspapers.com. (Registration required (help)).
  3. 1 2 3 "Marquis de Chambrun Dead.". The Weekly Wisconsin. Milwaukee, Wisconsin. September 19, 1891. p. 9. Retrieved August 7, 2016 via Newspapers.com. (Registration required (help)).
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