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Paul Alexis
Paul Alexis (16 June 1847 – 28 July 1901) was a French novelist, dramatist, and journalist. He is best remembered today as the friend and biographer of Émile Zola.
Life.
Alexis was born at Aix-en-Provence. He attended the Collège Bourbon where he first learned of Zola, who was himself a graduate. At the direction of his parents he studied law at the University of Aix, but he longed for the life of a writer, and finally left Aix-
21 Apr 1906 Died)
- Auguste-René-Marie Dubourg: (7 Aug 1906 Appointed – 22 Sep 1921)
- Alexis-Armand Charost † (22 Sep 1921 Succeeded – 7 Nov 1930 Died)
- René-Pierre Mignen † (21 Jul 1931 Appointed – 1 Nov 1939 Died)
- Clément-Emile Roques † (11 May 1940 Appointed – 4 Sep 1964 Died)
- Paul Joseph Marie Gouyon † (4 Sep 1964 Succeeded – 15 Oct 1985 Retired)
- Jacques André