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Duclos and historian
* March 26-Charles Pinot Duclos, novelist and historian

Duclos and out
But Duclos thought he saw a way out.

Duclos and Jean
Back and forth Duclos had to go, between M. De Cury and Jean Jacques and between the Duke D'Aumont and Jean Jacques again, as his little operetta, The Village Soothsayer, though still unperformed, took on ever more importance.

Duclos and Jacques
Left to right: Benoît Frachon, Auguste Lecoeur, Jacques Duclos, and Charles Tillon.
The new management ordered a fresh and detailed market research survey that was conducted by Jacques Duclos.
During this time, Dessalines was known as Jacques Duclos ; his last name was assigned by his master, as was customary among slave holders.
Because of Waldeck Rochet's ill health, Jacques Duclos was the candidate at the 1969 presidential election.
In his absence, the affairs of the Party and of the Party resistance movement ( FTP ) in France were organised by his second in command, Jacques Duclos.
During his absence, the party was de facto controlled by his ally Jacques Duclos, who expelled Thorez's rival André Marty.
Foster, Jacques Duclos, and John Williamson.
The National Front ( or Front national de l ' indépendance de la France ) was a World War II French Resistance movement, created in 1941 by Jacques Duclos and Pierre Villon, both members of the French Communist Party ( PCF ).
During the 1932 elections, he was elected deputy of the 20th arrondissement of Paris, beating the Communist Jacques Duclos — who himself had gained the upper hand against Léon Blum in 1928 in the same electoral district.
In April 1945, however, Jacques Duclos of the French Communist Party, formerly high in the Comintern, published a repudiation of Browderism.
Although integrated with the FTP, these groups depended directly on Jacques Duclos, who passed on orders from the Communist International ( Comintern ).
* Jacques Duclos

Duclos and was
Duclos understood what was bothering Rousseau: that the writer of the Prosopopoeia of Fabricius should now become known as the writer of an amusing little operetta.
All these emotions were screwed up to new heights when, after acceptance and the first rehearsals, there ensued such a buzz of excitement among Parisian music lovers that Duclos had to come running to Rousseau to inform him that the news had reached the superintendent of the King's amusements, and that he was now demanding that the work be offered first at the royal summer palace of Fontainebleau.
Constant " Marin " Duclos was the first French soldier to execute a parachute jump on November 17, 1915.
Dessalines was a slave on a plantation in the Plaine-du-Nord in Cormiers ( now known as Cormier ), near the town of Grande-Rivière-du-Nord, where he was born as Jean-Jacques Duclos, the name of his father, who adopted it from his owner.
He worked on the plantation of a Frenchman named Henry Duclos until he was about 30 years old.
Duclos was then bought by a free black man named Dessalines, from whom he received the surname which he kept in freedom.
In 1739 the Society of the Caveau, which numbered among its members Helvétius, Charles Pinot Duclos, Pierre Joseph Bernard, called Gentil-Bernard, Jean-Philippe Rameau, Alexis Piron, and the two Crébillons, was dissolved, and was not reconstituted till twenty years afterwards.
Charles Pinot ( or Pineau ) Duclos ( 12 February 1704 – 26 March 1772 ) was a French author.
Duclos was born at Dinan in Brittany and studied at Paris.
His romance Acajou et Zirphile was the result of a wager among the club's members: Duclos composed it for a series of engraved plates intended for another work.
In 1763 he was advised to retire from France for some time, having rendered himself obnoxious to the government by the opinions he had expressed on the dispute between the duc d ' Aiguillon, and M. de La Chalotais, the friend and countryman of Duclos.
As a character, Duclos was considered a mixture of impulsiveness and prudence.
The reputation of Duclos as an author was confirmed by the publication of his Considérations sur les mœurs de ce siècle ( 1751 ), a work justly praised by La Harpe as containing a great deal of sound and ingenious reflection.
A complete edition of the works of Duclos, including an unfinished autobiography, was published by Auger ( 1821 ).
A Cologne edition of 1669 stated that the Marquis de Chamilly was their addressee, and this was confirmed by Saint-Simon and by Duclos, but, aside from the fact that she was female, the author's name and identity remained undivulged.

Duclos and .
Duclos ran toward Desprez with fists raised.
`` I refused '', Duclos said.
The Trusteeship Council is currently () headed by Michel Duclos, with Adam Thomson as vice-president, although the sole current duty of these officers is to meet with the heads of other UN agencies on occasion.
* March 26 – Charles Pinot Duclos, French writer ( b. 1704 )
* February 12 – Charles Pinot Duclos, French writer ( d. 1772 )
The town served as the second headquarters of the U. S. Geological Survey and numerous scientists and educators contributed to New Harmony ’ s intellectual community, including William Maclure, Marie Louise Duclos Fretageot, Thomas Say, Charles-Alexandre Lesueur, Joseph Neef, Frances Wright, and others.
While visiting Philadelphia, Owen met Madame Marie Louise Duclos Fretageot, a Pestallozian educator, and persuaded her to join him in Indiana.
These Pestalozzian educators included Marie Duclos Fretageot and Joseph Neef.
Marie Duclos Fretageot managed Pestalozzian schools that Maclure organized in France and Philadelphia before coming to New Harmony aboard the Philanthropist.
The book includes three additional puppets: a penguin named Dr. Duclos who wears a pince-nez and is a dignified academic ; Madame Muscat, " the concierge ," who constantly warns Mouche that the others are " a bad lot ;" and Monsieur Nicholas, a man with steel-rimmed spectacles, stocking cap, and leather apron, who is " a maker and mender of toys.
* DeCelles, Alfred Duclos, LaFontaine et son temps, Montréal: Librairie Beauchemin, 192g.
Dessalines had two brothers, Louis and Joseph Duclos, who also took the name Dessalines.

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