Antoine Pugliesi-Conti

Antoine Pugliesi-Conti
Born	(1827-10-04)4 October 1827 Ajaccio, Corsica
Died	10 February 1908(1908-02-10) (aged 80) Ajaccio
Occupation	French prefect

Antoine Pugliesi-Conti (1827–1908) was a French administrator who was Prefect of Vendée during the Second Empire.

He is born on 4 October 1827 in Ajaccio, Corsica, and died on 10 February 1908 in the same city.

Family

He married (29 September 1860, in Ajaccio) Stéphanie, daughter of Charles Étienne Conti (1812–1872).

As his father-in-law had no male heirs, Antoine Pugliesi became Antoine Pugliesi-Conti by adding Conti to his name by décret impérial (imperial decree) of 25 January 1867.

His children were:

1. Paul Pugliesi-Conti (1861–1933) député (deputy) of Seine,
2. Dominique Pugliesi-Conti (1863–1926) député (deputy) of Corsica,
3. Henri Pugliesi-Conti (1866–1936), Vice-admiral.

Career

• Conseiller de préfecture (i. e. member of a conseil de préfecture) of Ardennes in Mézières City now part of Charleville-Mézières City (1860).
• Sub-prefect of Saint-Pons (former arrondissement of Saint-Pons suppressed in 1926) in Saint-Pons City now Saint-Pons-de-Thomières City, Hérault (1861).
• Secretary General (secrétaire général de préfecture) of Loiret, in Orléans City (1865).
• Sub-prefect of Louviers (former arrondissement of Louviers suppressed in 1926) in Louviers City, Eure (1865).
• Sub-prefect of Boulogne-sur-Mer, in Boulogne-sur-Mer City, Pas-de-Calais (1866).
• Prefect of Vendée in Napoléon-Vendée City now La Roche-sur-Yon City (1869).

Sources, Notes, References

• (in French) "Pugliesi-Conti (Antoine, François)" (1827–1908), page 593 in Archives nationales (France) (répertoire nominatif par Christiane Lamoussière, revu et complété par Patrick Laharie ; répertoire territorial et introduction par Patrick Laharie), Le Personnel de l’administration préfectorale, 1800–1880, Paris : Centre historique des Archives nationales, 1998, 1159 pages, 27 cm, ISBN 2-86000-271-5.