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Revolution he took part in the fighting on the barricades as an ally of Lafayettes group. He was a prolific and successful playwright throughout the 1. Mandrin, mlodrame en 3 actes 1. Louis Mandrin 1. Les Aristocraties 1. During the early days of the February Revolution he was with a group which seized control of the administrative building of the Post Office and declared himself to be the new director general of the Post Office, later being confirmed in that position by the provisional government in which his brother Franois played an active role. Constituent Assembly in April 1. Bastiat but resigned his position as director general of the Post Office when Louis Napolon was elected president of the Republic in December. During the brief period he was in charge of the Post Office he introduced the new system of postage stamps for letters, modeled on the English penny post system, a policy which Bastiat supported. For his role in leading protests against the regime in June 1. Belgium. Arago, Franois 1. Eldest of four successful brothers. The others were Jean Arago 1. Mexico Jacques Arago 1. Arago. Franois was a famous astronomer and physicist whose work was noticed Edition current Page 5. Pierre Simon Laplace, who got him the position of secretary and librarian at the Paris Observatory. At the young age of twenty three he was appointed to the Academy of Sciences 1. Franois was also active in republican politics during the July Monarchy and was an elected deputy for its entire duration. He is mentioned several times in Bastiats correspondence. After the outbreak of the Revolution in February 1. War, the Navy, and Colonies, and played an important role in the abolition of slavery in the French colonies. Refusing to swear an oath to Louis Napolon Bonaparte, he resigned his position and was sent into exile. In addition to his theoretical scientific works, he wrote popular science books and edited the collected works of Condorcet which appeared in a multivolume collection in 1. Condorcet. Argout, Antoine Maurice Apollinaire, Comte d 1. A supporter of the restored monarchy, but after 1. Navy and Colonies, then Commerce, and Public Works. In 1. 83. 4 he was appointed governor of the Bank of France, a position he held until 1. Balzac, Honor de 1. Prolific author who was a leading member of the realist school. He was known for his detailed depiction of everyday life in France during the July Monarchy. His collection of novels and stories were called The Human Comedy and numbered nearly ninety titles. Although he was a conservative and supporter of the monarchy, his depiction of ordinary people endeared him to readers from across the political spectrum. See especially The Chouans Les Chouans, 1. Old Goriot Le Pre Goriot, 1. The Government Clerks Les Employs, 1. Lost Illusions Illusions perdues, 1. A Man of Business Un homme daffaires, 1. The Lesser Bourgeoisie Les Petits Bourgeois, 1. Bentham, Jeremy 1. Trained as a lawyer and founded the early nineteenth century school of political thought known as Benthamism, later called utilitarianism. It was based on the idea that governments should act so as to promote the greatest good for the greatest number of people. He spent much of his life attempting to draw up an ideal constitutional code, but he was also active in parliamentary reform, education, and prison reform. He influenced the thinking of James Mill and his son John Stuart Mill and the group of reformers known as the Philosophical Radicals. It is interesting that Bastiat chose passages from Benthams work Thorie des peines et des rcompenses 1. First and Second Series of the Economic Sophisms. Bastiat may also have taken the Edition current Page 5. Bentham, Trait des sophismes politiques 1. English version, Handbook of Political Fallacies 1. His most important works included A Fragment on Government 1. Introduction to Principles of Morals and Legislation 1. Defence of Usury 1. Bentinck, Lord George 1. Elected a member of Parliament in 1. He joined the conservative and protectionist faction and with Benjamin Disraeli led the opposition in the House of Commons against Richard Cobdens and Sir Robert Peels attempts to repeal the Corn Laws in 1. Although he was unsuccessful in stopping repeal, he and Disraeli were able to defeat Sir Robert Peel, splitting the conservatives into two groups, a free trade group led by Peel and a protectionist group which joined the new Conservative Party. Bentinck later became the leader of the Conservative Party. Branger, Pierre Jean de 1. Liberal poet and songwriter who rose to prominence during the Restoration period with his funny and clever criticisms of the monarchy and the church. His antics got him into trouble with the censors, who imprisoned him for brief periods in the 1. His material was much in demand in the singing societies, or goguettes, which sprang up during the Restoration and the July Monarchy as a way of circumventing the censorship laws and the bans on political parties. After the appearance of his second volume of songs, in 1. Branger was tried and convicted and sentenced to three months imprisonment in Sainte Plagie, where he wrote the poem La Libert Liberty in January 1. Another bout of imprisonment this time nine months in La Force followed in 1. Many of the figures who came to power after the July revolution of 1. Brangers, and it was assumed he would be granted a sinecure in recognition of his critiques of the old monarchy. However, he refused all government appointments in a stinging poem that he wrote in late 1. Le Refus The Refusal. In April 1. 84. 8, at the age of sixty eight, Branger was overwhelmingly elected to the Constituent Assembly, in which he sat for a brief period before resigning. Branger was a particular favorite of Bastiat, who referred to his satirical poems and songs several times. Branger mixed in liberal circles in the 1. Paris, when he joined Bastiats Free Trade Society and the Political Economy Society. He was invited to attend the welcome dinner held by the latter to honor Bastiats arrival in Paris in May 1. In Edition current Page 5. Bastiat mentions him several times, which shows how close his personal relationship was to the poet and songwriter as well as how closely connected some artists like Branger were to the political economists like Bastiat. In a letter to his friend Felix Coudroy Bayonne, 5 August 1. Bastiat relates his activities in the 1. Revolution 2. 72. July when the garrison in Bayonne was split over whether to side with the revolution or the sitting monarch, Charles X. Bastiat visited the garrison to speak to some of the officers in order to swing them over to the revolutionary cause. In a midnight addition to his letter Bastiat relates how some good wine and the songs of Branger helped him persuade the officers that night when I was expecting blood but it was only wine that was spilled. Later, when Bastiat first went to Paris in 1. Branger was invited to the welcoming dinner put on by the Economists for Bastiat. He also tells us that he persuaded Branger to join the Free Trade Association. Bezout, tienne 1. French mathematician who was elected to the Academy of Sciences in 1. He is best known for his general theory of algebraic equations in Thorie gnrale des quations algbriques 1. Billaut, Auguste Adolphe Marie 1.