French legislators, 1871-1940
Subtitle: biographical data
By: principal investigator, James Q. Graham, Jr
Series: ICPSR -- 9050; ICPSR (Series) -- 9050
Publisher: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor
Published: 1980
Place of publication: Ann Arbor, Mich
Language: und
Format: [computer file] :
Subjects: Biography; Legislators; France. Assemblée nationale (1871-1942)
Description: This collection contains biographical data for all members of the French Chamber of Deputies and Senate who were elected to any of the legislatures from 1871 to 1940. Data were collected by the Principal Investigator using the following sources: Adolphe Robert and Gaston Cougny, Dictionnaire des Parlementaires Français, Jean Jolly, Dictionnaire des Parlementaires Français, Annuaire du Parlement, Tableau des Elections a la Chambre des Deputes, and Georges LaChapelle, Les Elections Legislatives des 26 avril et 10 mai 1914. There are 3,963 Deputies, 813 Senators, and 932 members who served in both chambers, for a total of 5,708 individual records. There are 111 variables per record, covering the legislator's dates of service, family background, age, education, profession, local and/or previous electoral service, party and political tendance, successful and unsuccessful campaigns, and department represented.
Notes: ICPSR data class: Class II.

Chronological coverage: 1871-1940.

France.

5,708 individual records; 111 variables.

Graham, James Q. ''Legislative Careers in the French Chamber and the United States House, 1871-1940'' Legislative Studies Quarterly 7(1982), pp. 37-56.