Jean Longuet

1876–1938 (age 62)

politician/journalist

Biography

Jean Longuet balanced journalism and politics with a sincere pursuit of social justice, carrying forward the ideals of his grandfather in the service of the French Republic.

A thoughtful orator and editor, he is honored at Père Lachaise Cemetery as a figure who championed labor rights and democratic dialogue with unwavering integrity.

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