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	Topics Michel Chevalier Topic Home Michel Chevalier was a FrenchFrance France, officially the French Republic, is a country whose metropolitan territory is located in Western Europe and whi... engineerFacts About Engineer An engineer is someone who is trained or professionally engaged in a branch of engineering.... , statesman, economistEconomist An economist is an individual who studies, develops, and applies theories and concepts from economics, and writes about econ... and free marketFacts About Free market A free market is a market where price is determined by unregulated supply and demand; the opposite is a controlled market'... liberalLiberalism Liberalism is an ideology, philosophical view, and political tradition which holds that liberty is the primary political val... . Biography Born in LimogesLimoges Limoges is a city and commune in France, the prfecture of the Haute-Vienne dpartement, and the administrative capita... , Chevalier studied at the École PolytechniqueÉcole Polytechnique The *cole polytechnique, often referred to by the nickname X, is one of the best-known French grandes coles* of ... , obtaining an engineering degree at the ParisParis native_name = Ville de Paris\|common_name = Paris... École des minesÉcole nationale supérieure des mines de Paris Created in 1783 on the request of King Louis XVI in order to train intelligent directors of mines the cole nationale suprie... in 1829. In 1830, after the July Revolution, he became a Saint-SimonianSaint-Simonianism Saint-Simonianism was a French socialist movement of the first half of the 19th century.... , and edited their paper Le GlobeLe Globe *Le Globe* was a French newspaper, published between 1824 and 1832, created with the goal of publishing Romantic creations... . The paper was banned in 1832, when the "Simonian sectCult In religion and sociology, a cult is a cohesive group of people devoted to beliefs or practices that the surrounding culture or so... " was found to be prejudicial to the social order, and Chevalier, as its editor, was sentenced to six months imprisonment. After his release, Minister of the InteriorMinister of the Interior (France) Summary The Minister of the Interior in France is one of the most important governmental cabinet positions, responsible for the foll... Adolphe ThiersAdolphe Thiers Louis Adolphe Thiers was a French statesman and historian.... sent him on a mission to the United StatesUnited States The United States of America, also known as the United States, the U.S., the U.S.A., and America, is... and MexicoMexico The United Mexican States, generally known as Mexico is a country located in North America, bordered at the north by t... , to observe the state of industrial and financial affairs in the AmericasAmericas he Americas are the lands of the Western hemisphere or New World consisting of the continents of North America and South Ame... . In 1837 he wrote a well received work, Des intérèts matériels en France, after which his career took off. At age 35, he was appointed professor of political economyPolitical economy Political economy was the original term for the study of production, the acts of buying and selling, and their relationships... at the Collège de FranceCollège de France Overview The Collge de France is a higher research establishment located in Paris, France, in the 5th arrondissement, or Latin Quarte... . He was elected a députéFrench National Assembly The French National Assembly is one of the two houses of the bicameral Parliament of France under the Fifth Republic.... for the départementDépartements of France The dpartements are administrative units of France and many former French colonies, roughly analogous to English counties.... of AveyronAveyron Aveyron is a dpartement in southern France named after the Aveyron River. ... in 1845, an appointment of SenatorFrench Senate The Senate is the upper house of the Parliament of France.... followed in 1860. Together with Richard CobdenRichard Cobden Richard Cobden was an a British manufacturer and Radical and Liberal statesman, associated with John Bright in the formatio... and John BrightJohn Bright This article concerns the British politician.... he prepared the free tradeFree trade In international trade, free trade is an idealized market model, often stated as a political objective, wherein trade of goo... agreement of 1860 between the United KingdomUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland \| align="center" colspan="2"\| United Kingdom ofGreat Britain and Ireland... and France, which is still called Cobden-Chevalier TreatyCobden-Chevalier Treaty The Cobden-Chevalier Treaty was a Free Trade treaty signed between the United Kingdom and France on January 23, 1860.... . He died in MontpellierMontpellier Montpellier is a city in the south of France.... . Works Des intérèts matériels en France, 1837 Histoire et description des voies de communication aux États-Unis, 1840-42, 2 volumes Essais de politique industrielle, 1843 Cours d'économie politique, 1842-44 u. 1850, 3 volumes L'isthme de Panama, suivi d'un apercu sur l'isthme de Suez, 1844 Les Brevets d'invention examinés dans leurs rapports avec le principe de la liberté du travail et avec le principe de l'égalité des citoyens, 1878 See also Manchester capitalismManchester capitalism Manchester Capitalism, Manchester School, Manchester Liberalism or Manchesterism are terms for political, economic and socia... Saint-SimonianismSaint-Simonianism Saint-Simonianism was a French socialist movement of the first half of the 19th century.... External links includes works of Michel Chevalier