Gabriel Compayré
| Gabriel Compayré | |
|---|---|
| Born |
January 2, 1843 Albi, France |
| Died |
March 23, 1913 Paris, France |
| Education | Lycée Louis-le-Grand |
| Alma mater | École normale supérieure de lettres et sciences humaines |
| Occupation | Scholar, politician |
Gabriel Compayré was a French scholar of pedagogy and politician.
Early life
Gabriel Compayré was born on January 2, 1843 in Albi, France.[1]
Compayré was educated at the Lycée Louis-le-Grand.[1] He graduated from the École normale supérieure de lettres et sciences humaines and passed the Agrégation in philosophy in 1866.[1][2] He received a doctorate in philosophy in 1873, with a thesis about David Hume.[1]
Career
Compayré taught high school philosophy in Pau, Poitiers and Toulouse.[1] He taught philosophy at the University of Toulouse.[1][2] He was the author of many books on pedagogy.[3] He also wrote books about Peter Abelard and Herbert Spencer. Some of his books were translated into English by William H. Payne.[4]
Compayré served in the National Assembly from 1881 to 1889.[1] He lost his reelection bid to Charles Poulié in 1889.[1]
Compayré was a Commander of the Legion of Honour.[1]
Death
Compayré died on March 23, 1913 in Paris, France.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "Gabriel COMPAYRÉ (1843 - 1913)". Assemblee nationale. Retrieved November 29, 2015.
- 1 2 "Gabriel Compayré (1843-1913)". Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved November 29, 2015.
- ↑ "Online Books by Gabriel Compayré (Compayré, Gabriel, 1843-1913)". Online Books Page. Retrieved November 29, 2015.
- ↑ "Online Books by William Harold Payne (Payne, William Harold, 1836-1907)". Online Books Page. Retrieved November 29, 2015.