See also:JEAN See also:NICOLAS See also:PACHE (1746-1823)
, See also:French politician, was See also:born in See also:Paris, of Swiss parentage, the son of the See also:concierge of the hotel of See also:Marshal de Castries
.
He became See also:tutor to the marshal's See also:children, and subsequently first secretary at the See also:ministry of marine, See also:head of supplies (munilionnaire See also:general See also:des vivres), and See also:comptroller of the See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
king's See also:household
.
After spending several years in See also:Switzerland with his See also:family, he returned to See also:France at the beginning of the Revolution
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He was employed successively at the ministries of the interior and of See also:war, and waa appointed on the loth of See also:September 1793 third See also:deputy suppleant of Paris by the Luxembourg See also:section
.
Thus brought into See also:notice, he was made See also:minister of war in the following See also:October
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See also:Pache was a Girondist himself, but aroused their hostility by his incompetence
.
He was supported, however, by See also:Marat, and when he was superseded in the ministry of war by See also:Beurnonville (Feb
.
4, 1794) he was chosen See also:mayor by the Parisians
.
In that capacity he contributed to the fall of the See also:Girondists, but his relations with See also:Hebert and See also:Chaumette, and with the enemies of See also:Robespierre led to his See also:arrest on the loth of May 1794
.
He owed his safety only to the See also:amnesty of the 25th of October 1795
.
After acting as See also:commissary to the See also:civil hospitals of Paris in 1799, he retired from public See also:life, and died at Thin-le-Moutier on the 18th of See also:November 1823
.
See L
.
Pierquin, Memoires sur Pache ((See also:Charleville, 190o)
.
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