André Lefèvre (1717–1768)
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André Lefèvre (4 May 1718 – 25 February 1768[http://www.idref.fr/059202386 Les référentiels des autorités SUDOC. Lefèvre, André (1717-1768), online]) was an 18th-century French jurist and man of letters. A lawyer from 1739, Lefèvre wrote poetry and essays. He went to Paris and became tutor to the children of large families, especially the descendants of the house of Rochefoucauld.
He contributed the articles « gouverneur », « faiblesse », « folie » and « gouvernante », to the Encyclopédie by Diderot and d'Alembert
Works
- 1744: [https://archive.org/details/mmoiresdelacadm00lefgoog Mémoires de l’Académie des sciences de Troyes en Champagne. Liège]
- 1748: Pot-Pourri.
- 1767: [http://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb30773087n Dialogue entre un curé et son filleul.]
Sources
- Pierre Larousse, Grand Dictionnaire universel du XIXe, vol. 10, Paris, Administration du grand Dictionnaire universel, (p. 1477).{{Failed verification|date=July 2021}}
- John Lough, The Encyclopédie. Slatkine, Geneva (1971)(p. 51)
References
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External links
- [http://data.bnf.fr/10618900/andre_lefevre/ André Lefèvre] on data.bnf.fr
- [https://fr.wikisource.org/wiki/Auteur:Andr%C3%A9_Lef%C3%A8vre_(1717_-_1768) André Lefèvre] on Wikisource
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Category:18th-century French lawyers
Category:18th-century French male writers
Category:18th-century French poets