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Broglie, Achille Charles Leonce Victor, Duc de, 1785-1870

 

Dates

  • Existence: 1785 - 1870

Biography

chille Léonce Victor Charles, 3rd Duke of Broglie (28 November 1785 – 25 January 1870), briefly Victor de Broglie,[1] was a French peer, statesman, and diplomat. He was the third duke of Broglie and served as president of the Council during the July Monarchy, from August 1830 to November 1830 and from March 1835 to February 1836. Victor de Broglie was close to the liberal Doctrinaires who opposed the ultra-royalists and were absorbed, under Louis-Philippe's rule, by the Orléanists.

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Achille Charles Leonce Victor Duc de Broglie letters

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 862169
Mss 862169
Date(s): 1862-02-19 to 1870-02-27
Scope and Contents

Five letters from Achille Charles Leonce Victor Duc de Broglie to George Ticknor in Paris and New York in which he mentions the Civil War, and that he entrusts his son's friend to him. Also talks about his arrival in New York, the American elections and comments on European affairs, mentioning Garibaldi.

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