Maurice Hauriou (1856-1929) was a French legal scholar and sociologist whose writings shaped French administrative law in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He taught public law at the Toulouse School of Law from 1888, later serving as its dean from 1906 to 1926, and wrote textbooks including Précis de droit administratif et de droit public general (1892) and Précis de droit constitutionnel (1923) that gave French administrative law a new dogmatic basis. He is counted among the founders of modern French public law alongside Leon Duguit and Adhemar Esmein.
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How did Maurice Hauriou do in the famous 1882 agrégation examination?
Hauriou failed the agrégation in 1880 and 1881 and then placed first in the grand concours of 1882.
Hauriou failed the agrégation twice, in 1880 and 1881, and then took first place in 1882. That year's examination was known as the grand concours, the great examination, because of the people who sat it. Henry Berthélemy placed fourth, Léon Duguit sixth and Léon Michoud fifteenth. Hauriou's first place led to his appointment in January 1883 as an aggregated professor at the Faculty of Law of Toulouse.
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On May 7, 1920, he left his chair d'État in administrative law to occupy one in constitutional law until his retirement in 1926. Hauriou taught public law at the Toulouse School of Law at the Toulouse Capitole University beginning in 1888, and constitutional law from 1920 on. His work gave French administrative law a new dogmatic basis, including through his textbooks Précis de droit administratif et de droit public général (1892), Précis élémentaire de droit administratif (1925), Précis de droit constitutionnel (1923) and Principes de droit public (1910).
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Maurice Hauriou (17 August 1856 - 12 March 1929) was a French jurist and sociologist whose writings shaped French administrative law in the late 19th and early 20th century.
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Wikidata Q1387543, P569 date of birth claim (year)
P569 (date of birth): 1856
Wikidata Q1387543, P569 date of birth claim (full date)
P569 (date of birth): 1856-08-17
Wikidata Q1387543, P570 date of death claim (year)
P570 (date of death): 1929
Wikidata Q1387543, P570 date of death claim (full date)
P570 (date of death): 1929-03-12
Wikidata Q1387543, P19 place of birth claim
P19 (place of birth): Ladiville
Wikidata Q1387543, P20 place of death claim
P20 (place of death): Toulouse
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