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Petion de Villeneuve, Jerome

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Petion de Villeneuve, Jerome (1753-1794)

French revolutionary. He was prominent as a member of the Jacobin Club and as an associate of Robespierre. Chosen mayor of Paris in 1791 in preference to Marie Joseph Lafayette, he then became Girondist deputy to the Convention (1792-93), but was accused of being an accomplice of Charles Dumouriez and proscribed; his body was found near St Emilion, France, in June 1794. Petion de Villeneuve was born in Chartres, France.
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