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Raphael ROUGIER

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Raphael ROUGIER (1862 - 1928)

Grand Father Maurice Rougier's first cousin

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Louis Ferdinand Raphael ROUGIER, born on Friday 14-2-1862 in Marseille and died of pneumonia on Thursday 22 November 1928.
He was the first cousin of Grand Father Maurice Rougier, his father Félix Rougier was a brother of General Louis Rougier, the father of Mauritius.

Raphël studied at the Lycée Ampère in Lyon. Brilliant winner of philosophy, he continued in the Faculty of Law (licencié es Lettres à Lyon in 1880), and passed his doctorate in law in Lyon in March 1893.
Winner of the Faculty of Letters of Lyon in July 1880
Winner of the Faculty of Law of Lyon, 1881-82.
Winner of the General Competition of the Law Schools 1st mention 1882. medal (see above).
In 1903 in Lyon, he obtained his doctorate in Private Law and Criminal Law.
He became an alternate judge at the Court of Lyon (1887), then a deputy prosecutor at Montbrison (1889), then at Puy (1889), then at Clermont-Ferrand (1891), then a public prosecutor at Mauriac from 1894 to 1900 (date of his resignation).

He had caused scandal and had to abandon the judiciary after having abducted a young woman of Italian origin, whom he was to judge: Catherine BOschetti, whom he married in 1905, without the permission of his father.
Memories of Paulette FAZEMBAT, held by her mother Lucie ROUGIER (married and then divorced by Mr Fazembat):
"Raphaël ROUGIER, associate professor of law, was a professor in Algiers and then in Grenoble. A lawyer for some time, he had been in love with one of his clients whom he married"

In 1901, after leaving the judiciary, Raphaël Rougier was given lectures at the Faculty of Law in Lyon, which was eligible in 1903 for the Aggregation Competition (section of private and criminal law).
From 1903 to 1906, he was in charge of conferences of Penal Law at the Faculty of Paris, eligible for the Aggregation Competition of 1906.
He left in Algiers with his wife, who was appointed lecturer at the Ecole de Droit d'Alger in 1906-07 and 1907-08. (cf. his CV manuscript below)In 1908 in Lyon, he obtained the aggregation of Private Law and Criminal Law.He went to Grenoble in 1911, Dean of the Faculty of Law of Grenoble where he finished his career in 1920.


In 1909 he
writes a new humorous, "A military investigation", of which the manuscript was kept, dated 17 August 1909. Chapter 1, 2 à 4, 5 and 6.

(Granie's memories):
"Catherine retired to Marseilles after her husband's death in 1928. He had no children. Catherine lived very old, alone, in Marseilles, until 1951. Claude's father, Maurice ROUGIER, took care of his burial and inherited his living room. A part disappeared with the guard who attended Catherine until his death... Claude received for his marriage, the silverware of Catherine, with the figure RB (Rougier-Boschetti) This silverware was bought in 1945 by Granie to Catherine for 20,000F of the time (6f the gr). Catherine did not want her to pass into hands alien to the family (it was the beginning of the friendship that made Maurice ROUGIER the heir of his salon).

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