biography
| name: |
Freppel, Charles-Émile
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pronunciation:
[frepel]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1827–91)
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| biography:
| Prelate and politician, born in Obernai, Bas-Rhin, France. Ordained in 1848, he was made Bishop of Angers (1869) and elected deputy to Brest, Finistère (1880). He was conservative in his politics and set up the Catholic universities. His many works include Oeuvres polémiques, Oratoires (17 vols, 1869–88), and Bossuet et l'éloquence sacré au XVIIe siècle (1894). |
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