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WOLOWSKI, See also:LOUIS See also:FRANCOIS See also:MICHEL See also:RAYMOND (1810-1876) , See also:French economist and politician, was See also:born in See also:Warsaw and educated in See also:Paris, but returned to Warsaw and took See also:part in the revolution of 1830. Sent to Paris as secretary to the See also:legation by the provisional See also:government, he settled there on the suppression of the See also:Polish See also:rebellion and was naturalized in 1834. In 1833 he founded the Revue de legislation et de See also:jurisprudence, and wrote voluminously on economic and See also:financial subjects. He established the first See also:Credit Foncier in See also:France in 1852, and in 1864 became See also:professor of See also:political See also:economy at the See also:Conservatoire in See also:succession to J. A. See also:Blanqui. He was a member of the See also:national See also:assembly from 1848 to 1851, and again from 1871 till his See also:election as a senator in 1876. He was a strong See also:free-trader and an ardent bimetallist. Of his See also:works the following are the more important: Mobilisation du credit foncier (1839); De l'organisation indusirielle de la France avant See also:Colbert (1842) ; See also:Les Finances de la Russie (1864) ; La Question See also:des banques (1864) ; La Liberte commerciale (1869) ; L' Or et l'argent (1870).

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