Antoine Pugliesi-Conti Explained

Honorific Prefix:
Antoine Pugliesi-Conti
Birth Date:	1827 10, df=yes
Birth Place:	Ajaccio, Corsica
Death Place:	Ajaccio
Occupation:	French prefect

Antoine Pugliesi-Conti (1827–1908) was a French administrator who was Prefect of Vendée during the Second Empire.

He is born on 4 October 1827 in Ajaccio, Corsica, and died on 10 February 1908 in the same city.

Family

He married (29 September 1860, in Ajaccio) Stéphanie, daughter of (1812–1872).

As his father-in-law had no male heirs, Antoine Pugliesi became Antoine Pugliesi-Conti by adding Conti to his name by décret impérial (imperial decree) of 25 January 1867.^[1]

His children were:

1. (1861–1933) député (deputy) of Seine,
2. (1863–1926) député (deputy) of Corsica,
3. (1866–1936), Vice-admiral.

Career

• Conseiller de préfecture (i. e. member of a ) of Ardennes in Mézières City now part of Charleville-Mézières City (1860).
• Sub-prefect of Saint-Pons (former suppressed in 1926) in Saint-Pons City now Saint-Pons-de-Thomières City, Hérault (1861).
• Secretary General () of Loiret, in Orléans City (1865).
• Sub-prefect of Louviers (former suppressed in 1926) in Louviers City, Eure (1865).
• Sub-prefect of Boulogne-sur-Mer, in Boulogne-sur-Mer City, Pas-de-Calais (1866).
• Prefect of Vendée in Napoléon-Vendée City now La Roche-sur-Yon City (1869).

Sources, Notes, References

• "Pugliesi-Conti (Antoine, François)" (1827–1908), page 593 in Archives nationales (France) (répertoire nominatif par Christiane Lamoussière, revu et complété par Patrick Laharie ; répertoire territorial et introduction par Patrick Laharie), Le Personnel de l’administration préfectorale, 1800–1880, Paris : Centre historique des Archives nationales, 1998, 1159 pages, 27 cm, .

Notes and References

1. Archiviste Jérôme, Dictionnaire des changements de noms de 1803 à 1956, Documents et Témoignages, 1957, 230 pages, page 186 : "PUGLIESI-CONTI (Pugliesi, Antoine-François) D. 25-1-1867."