Jean Debry

Jean Debry
Debry by Jean-Louis Laneuville c. 1793
14th President of the National Convention
In office
21 March – 4 April 1793 (1793-03-21 – 1793-04-04)
Preceded byArmand Gensonné
Succeeded byJean-François-Bertrand Delmas
President of the Council of Five Hundred
In office
21 December 1796 – 19 January 1797 (1796-12-21 – 1797-01-19)
In office
20 May – 18 June 1799 (1799-05-20 – 1799-06-18)
Deputy in the National Legislative Assembly
In office
8 September 1791 – 20 September 1792 (1791-09-08 – 1792-09-20)
ConstituencyAisne
Deputy in the National Convention
In office
4 September 1792 – 26 October 1795 (1792-09-04 – 1795-10-26)
ConstituencyAisne
Deputy in the Council of Five Hundred
In office
15 October 1795 – 26 December 1799 (1795-10-15 – 1799-12-26)
ConstituencyAisne
Personal details
Born(1760-11-25)25 November 1760
Died6 January 1834(1834-01-06) (aged 73)
Resting placePère Lachaise Cemetery
PartyThe Plain
Awards

Jean-Antoine-Joseph de Bry, also spelled Debry (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃n‿ɑ̃twan ʒozɛf dəbʁi]; ( 25 November 1760 – 6 January 1834), was a French politician of the French Revolution. He served as President of the National Convention (21 March 1793 – 4 April 1793), and is famous for the slogan La patrie est en danger (The Fatherland is in danger) he proposed.