Théophile Bidard | |
Office: | Mayor of Rennes |
Term Start: | 1870 |
Term End: | 1871 |
Predecessor: | Armand Gaultier de la Guistière |
Successor: | Edgar Le Bastard |
Birth Date: | 11 March 1804 |
Birth Place: | Rennes, France |
Death Place: | Rennes, France |
Nationality: | French |
Party: | Moderate Republicans |
Théophile Bidard de la Noë (11 March 1804 – 23 October 1877) was a French politician and law professor, although he might be most remembered as the employer and principal witness for the prosecution against serial killer Hélène Jégado in 1851.[1]
Bidard was born in Rennes in 1804.[2] He sat in the Constituent Assembly from 1848 to 1849 as a moderate republican and in the National Assembly from 1871 to 1876 as a member of the Orléanist parliamentary group, Centre droit.
He served as Mayor of Rennes.