Jean-Baptiste Guillonnet-Merville
1772–1855 (age 83)
Biography
Jean-Baptiste Guillonnet-Merville was a French justice of the peace born in 1772, serving in the judicial system during the transformative period of the French Revolution and its aftermath. As a judicial officer, he would have played an important role in administering local justice during the reorganization of the French legal system under the Revolutionary and Napoleonic governments.
Guillonnet-Merville served in his judicial capacity for many decades, passing away in 1855 at an advanced age after nearly 83 years of life. His burial at Père Lachaise Cemetery reflects his long service to the French legal system and his respected position in Parisian society as an administrator of justice.