Demange, Edgar
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| Birthname | Charles Gabriel Edgar Demange | ||||
| born on | 22 April 1841 at 23:00 (= 11:00 PM ) | ||||
| Place | Versailles, France, 48n48, 2e08 | ||||
| Timezone | LMT m2e08 (is local mean time) | ||||
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| Astrology data |   02°36'  20°19 Asc. 17°59'
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Biography
French jurist who served, along with Fernand Labori, as the lawyer of Alfred Dreyfus during his trials in 1894 and 1899.
Demange was a winner of the national eloquence competition. He became famous by winning the acquittal of prince Pierre Bonaparte, the killer of the Republican Victor Noir in 1870. A specialist in criminal law, he was recognized by his peers and elected a member of the Council of the Order from 1882 to 1892. Demange and Labori failed to win the acquittal of Alfred Dreyfus at either of his trials, bur Dreyfus was eventually pardoned by the French President and rehabilitated at the end of the long Dreyfus Affair.
Demange died on 11 February 1925, aged 83, in Paris.
Relationships
- associate relationship with Dreyfus, Alfred (born 9 October 1859)
- associate relationship with Labori, Fernand (born 18 April 1860)
Events
Source Notes
Didier Geslain
Categories
- Personal : Death : Long life more than 80 yrs (Age 83)
- Vocation : Law : Attorney
- Notable : Famous : Criminal cases
