Jean-Baptiste Robert Lindet

Jean-Baptiste Robert Lindet (May 2, 1746, Bernay, Eure – February 17, 1825) was a French politician of the Revolutionary period. His brother, Robert Thomas Lindet, became a constitutional bishop and member of the National Convention. Although his role may not have been spectacular, Jean-Baptiste Lindet came to be the embodiment of the growing middle class that came to dominate French politics during the Revolution.

Read more about Jean-Baptiste Robert Lindet:  Early Career, Rapport Sur Les Crimes Imputés à Louis Capet, Committee and Terror, Thermidor and Directory, Later Life

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