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Anne Charles Herisson (1831-1893) French politician, Minister of Commerce and Industry

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1831 1893 Anne Commerce Gill Minister Herisson

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Anne Charles Herisson, also known as Anne Charles Faure-Brac, was a prominent French politician and statesman who served as the Minister of Commerce and Industry from 1887 to 1888. Born on January 11, 1831, in Paris, Herisson began his political career as a member of the Bonapartist party under Napoleon III. After the fall of the Second Empire, he joined the Liberal Republican Party and became a deputy in the National Assembly. Herisson's tenure as Minister of Commerce and Industry came during a critical period in French history, as the country was undergoing significant economic and industrial transformation. He played a key role in implementing policies aimed at modernizing French industry, such as the creation of the High Council of Industry and Commerce and the establishment of the Industrial Exhibition in Paris. This photograph captures Herisson in the prime of his political career, dressed in the formal attire of a French minister. The image conveys a sense of authority and confidence, reflecting Herisson's ability to navigate the complex political landscape of late 19th-century France. Herisson's legacy extended beyond his time in office. He continued to be an influential figure in French politics and was a vocal advocate for the protection of workers' rights and the promotion of social welfare programs. He passed away on March 15, 1893, leaving behind a rich political legacy that continues to be studied and celebrated in French history. This photograph is a testament to the important role that Herisson played in shaping France's economic and industrial landscape during a time of great change. It offers a glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the life and career of a remarkable French statesman.

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