Amis des monuments rouennais explained

The Amis des monuments rouennais (A.M.R.; Friends of Rouen Monuments) or Société des amis des monuments rouennais (Society of Friends of Rouen Monuments) is an association in the French city of Rouen, with the main aim of saving threatened historic buildings there. It was established in 1886 and is now based in the city's Hôtel des sociétés savantes at 190 rue Beauvoisine. In French law it is an 'association loi de 1901'.

Presidents (honorary and actual)

Honorary presidents

Presidents

NameBorn - Died Term of officeNotes
1845 - 1920 1886 - 1898 First president of the AMR, curator of the musée de la céramique de Rouen
... - 1935 1899 Businessman, chemist
1854 - 1936 1900 - 1901 Businessman
1854 - 1927 1902 Editor of the Journal de Rouen
1852 - 1952 1903 Medical doctor
1842 - 1921 1904 Book collector
1839 - 1917 1905-1906 Civil engineer
1850 - 1926 1907 - 1908 Architect
1846 - 1921 1909 - 1910 Librarian
1872 - 1934 1910 Medical doctor
1852 - 1952 1911 Medical doctor
1871 - 1951 1912 - 1913 Architect
1863 - 1941 1914 - 1920 Lawyer at Rouen's Court of Appeal
1864 - 1933 1920 - 1922 Canon
... - 1942 1923 - 1925 Honorary advocate
1868 - 1938 1926 - 1928 Historian and captain of the 39th Infantry Regiment
1873 - 1943 1929 - 1931 Conseiller général, former mayor of Rouen
1887 - 1943 1932 Mayor's assistant with portfolio for the fine arts, director of the Morin-Beaussart trading house
1868 - 1942 1933 - 1934 Curator of the Musée des antiquités et des monuments historiques de la Seine-Inférieure
1881 - 1953 1935 - 1937 Architect
1888 - 1975 1938 Journalist and art historian
1884 - 1969 1939 - 1947 Archaeologist, collector, philanthropist, patron, entrepreneur.
... - 1973 1948 - 1949 Commissaire-priseur (public auctioneer)
1901 - 1964 1950 - 1953 Medical doctor
1904 - 1959 1954 - 1957 Architect
1901 - 1964 1958 - 1961 Medical doctor
1915 - 2001 1961 - 1970 Curator of the Musée départemental des antiquités
1920 - 1994 1970 - 1975 Professor of literature
1915 - 2001 1975 - 1993 Conservator of the Musée départemental des antiquités
1939 - 1993–present Historian

Members

Current

Michel Benoist - Nicole Benoist - Jean-Pierre Chaline (1939-) - Danielle Claveau - Henry Decaëns (1942-) - Christiane Decaëns - Jean-Paul Hellot - Jacques Petit - Yvonne Néel-Soudais - Jacques Marchand - Françoise Marchand - Alain Loos - Daniel Duval - Isabelle Cipan - Valérie Krowicki - Dominique Samson - Jérémy Vivier - Monique Delabarre - Michel Garraud - Bernard Marinier - Marylène Champalbert - Jacques Calu - Marie-Claire Crozatier - Guillaume Gohon - Valérie Krowicki - Jacques Lebret - Jacques Lefort - Jacqueline Prévost - Stéphane Rioland - Dominique Samson - Paul-André Sement

Founder

Ernest Fauquet (1830-1906) - Julien Félix (1827-1900) - Jules Adeline (1845-1909) - Octave Fréret - Lucien Lefort (1850-1916) - Jules Hector Despois de Folleville (1848-1929) - Jules Hédou (1833-1905) - Georges Dubosc (1854-1927) - Jules de la Querrière (1827-1889) - Barre - Hippolyte Cusson (1814-1899) - Ferdinand Marrou (1836-1917) - Charles Touzet (1850-19?) - Narcisse Beaurain (1843-1941) - Charles Maillet du Boullay (1829-1891) - Émile Frédéric Nicolle (1830-1894) - Edmond Lebel (1834-1908) - Jean-Baptiste Foucher (1832-1907) - Émile Janet (1838-1920) - Wallon - François Devaux (1840-1904) - Louis Loisel (1843-1894) - Louis-Gabriel Bellon (1819-1899) - François Depeaux (1853-1920) - E. Pineau - Raphaël Garretta (1851-1930) - Valérius Leteurtre (1837-1905) - Edmond Bonnet - Albert Fromage (1843-1904)[1]

Former

Gaston Le Breton (1845-1920) - Léon de Vesly (1844-1920) - André Dubosc (-1935) - Georges Dubosc (1854-1927) - Raoul Aubé (1846-1921) - Édouard Duveau (1839-1917) - Narcisse Beaurain - Edmond Bonet - Émile Bellon - Charles Collette - G. Debray - Louis Deglatigny (1854-1936) - François Depeaux (1853-1920) - F. Devaux - Ernest Fauquet - Eugène Fauquet (1850-1926) - J. Félix - J.-B. Faucher - A. Fleury - Albert Fromage (1843-1904) - R. Garreta - Onésime Geoffroy - Émile Janet - Jules Lecerf - Lucien Lefort (1850-1916) - Legrip - Ferdinand Marrou (1836-1917) - G. Moïse - V. Quesné - Paul Toutain - A. Witz - Marie - Raoul Brunon (1854-1929) - Balley - Antonio Keittinger (1855-1902) - Henri Delamare - Paul Brunon - Gustave Leseigneur - Ruel Martin - René Martin - François Hue - Levesque - Élie Percepied - Édouard Pelay (1842-1921) - Ferdinand Coutan (1852-1952) - Leverdier - Desmonts - Guérin - Jean Lafond (1888-1975) - Émile Schneider - Georges Lemeilleur - Henri Gadeau de Kerville (1858-1940) - Le Testu - Émile Bellon - Marcel Cartier (1861-1926) - Émile Fauquet - Chivet - Julien Loth (1837-1913) - Héron - Paul Pinchon - Roncero y Martinez - Lamain - Paul Piquet - Henri Hie - Marcel Nicolle (1871-1934) - G. Laurent - Lancesseur - Lassire - Héaullé - Denize - J. Fontaine - Brunet-Debaines - A. de Rothiacob - Albert Lambert - Chédanne - Lestringant - Raymond Loisel - Delarue - G. Vallée - Le Villain - Laborde - Latouche - Heurion - Lefèvre-Mézand - Ernest Delaunay (1854-1939) - Armand Descande - Paul Barre - E. Simon - A? Boutrolle - Julien Robert - Montier - Morel - Dardel - Lamy - Léon Coutil (1856-1943) - Richard Waddington (1838-1913) - François-Xavier Knieder (-1904) - Lucien Deglatigny - C. Caill - Louvet-Renaux - G. Girieud - Lambard - Thénard - Édouard Delabarre (1871-1951) - Abel Blanchet - Georges de Robillard de Beaurepaire (1863-1941) - Verpillot - Keittinger - Daniel Lenoir - Calippe - Paissard - Stanislas Villette - Mainnemare - Charles Leblond - Robert Lesage - Louis Dupendant - Laurent Trévoux - Pierre Le Verdier - Bernard Héronchelle - Lesourd - Giraud - Augé - Robert de Pomereu (1860-1937) - G. Chavoutier - Ridel - Gaston Lévy - Bonet-Paon - Le Plé - Le Bocq - Auguste Jeanne - Wilhelm - Ravenez - Henri Cavrel - Maurice Lemarchand - Paul Baudoüin (1844-1931) - Sevin - Augustin Le Marchand - A. Chevalier - Martin - Allais - Auguste Leblond - Georges Ruel (1860-1942) - Georges Privey - Gaston Bertel - Armand Le Corbeiller - Vaumousse - Hoffman - Georges Monflier - Georges Drouet - Achille Manchon - Louis Prévost - H. Godron - Manfred Wanckel - Georges Delacaisse - Pierre Derocque (1872-1934) - Maurice Nibelle (1860-1933) - Foucher fils - Henri Geispitz - Octave Marais - Henri Huet - G.-A. Godillot - André Dubosc - Joseph Dépinay - Taupin - Laquerière - Ch. Sahut - Pierre Chirol (1881-1953) - Albert Letourneur - Roussel - Bourgeois - Cartier - Maurice Allinne (1868-1942) - Jean-Pierre Bardet (1937-) - Louis Boucher (1857-1940) - Raymonde Bouttier (-1997) - Charles Brisson (1890-1979) - Alfred Cerné (1856-1937) - Élisabeth Chirol (1915-2001) - Louis Dubreuil (1873-1943) - Jeanne Dupic (1901–1984) - Henri Labrosse (1880-1942) - Daniel Lavallée (1925-1989) - Paul Le Cacheux (1873-1938) - Georges Liebert (-1951) - Raymond Quenedey (1868-1938) - Patrice Quéréel (1946-2015) - René Rouault de la Vigne (1889-1985) - Georges Vanier (1877-1961) - Pierre-René Wolf (1899-1972) - Lucien-René Delsalle (1935-2018)

Publications

The AMR has an annual bulletin which looks further into themes from past conference and from diverse articles on Rouen's heritage as well as giving accounts of meetings, actions and commissions' activities.

Les Cahiers des monuments rouennais

The AMR also publishes "Les Cahiers des monuments rouennais", a collection of thematic books on timber-framed houses, hôtels particuliers, monumental cemeteries and other topics.

References

  1. https://fr.wikisource.org/wiki/L%E2%80%99Ami_des_monuments/1/Fondation_de_la_Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9_des_Amis_des_Monuments_rouennais « Fondation de la Société des Amis des Monuments rouennais »

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