Ferdinan Herold ( Fr. Ferdinand Hérold ; October 16, 1828 , Paris - January 1, 1882 , ibid.) - French politician ; son of the composer Louis-Joseph-Ferdinan Herold ; father of the writer and symbolist poet Andre-Ferdinan Herold ; one of the founders of the French weekly " La Tribune " ( La Tribune ).
| Ferdinan Herold | |
|---|---|
| Ferdinand Hérold | |
| Date of Birth | October 16, 1828 |
| Place of Birth | Paris , France |
| Date of death | January 1, 1882 (53 years) |
| Place of death | Paris , France |
| Citizenship |  France |
| Occupation | , |
| Father | |
| Spouse | |
| Children | and |
Biography
He received a law degree and a degree in 1851 . Working as a lawyer since 1848, he was able in 1854 to buy a lawyer in the State Council and the Court of Cassation . Being an ardent Republican , he participated in high-profile political processes and attracted the attention of imperial officials .
When the political regime returned to the republican ranks, Herold was appointed September 4, 1870, the secretary of the government for national defense and, the next day, the chief secretary of the Ministry of Justice. In this position, he was able to carry out a large number of reforms for the common benefit: the publication of laws in the Official Journal ( Journal officiel ); the introduction of the freedom of the professions of book publishers and booksellers; repeal of the , etc.
In 1871 he was temporary Minister of the Interior. In 1876 he became a senator . On January 25, 1879, he was appointed Prefect of the Seine Department and continued reforms, in particular to transform France into a secular state , starting with the elimination of religious symbols in schools, etc.
Creativity
- Manuel électoral, 1851
- Sur la perpétuité de la propriété littéraire, 1852
- Le vote des villes. Étude de statistiques électorales, 1864
- Manuel de la liberté individuelle, 1868
- Le droit électoral devant la cour de cassation, 1869
Numerous articles in newspapers ("Le Siècle", "la Revue pratique du droit français", "le Journal des économistes", etc.).