Georges Auguste Couthon

(1755-1794)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Couthon, Georges Auguste, 1755-1794 LBT ID: GeCouth1794 VIAF ID: 7483949 LOC ID: nr91023789	B/BAP: 1755-12-22 DIED: 1794-07-28
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French politician, lawyer, and member of the Committee of Public Safety; with Robespierre he died by the guillotine.
REFERENCES TO Georges Auguste Couthon: Frederick Foster to Lady Melbourne, [November 1802] in In Whig Society 1775-1818: Compiled from the hitherto unpublished Correspondence of Elizabeth, Viscountess Melbourne, and Emily Lamb, Countess Cowper, afterwards Viscountess Palmerston (London: Hodder and Stoughton LTD., 1921) Found 1: ¶ 1 Airlie, Mabell, Countess of, 1866-1956, In Whig Society 1775-1818: Compiled from the hitherto unpublished Correspondence of Elizabeth, Viscountess Melbourne, and Emily Lamb, Countess Cowper, afterwards Viscountess Palmerston (London: Hodder and Stoughton LTD., 1921) Chapter III.