Aloïsius Édouard Camille Gaultier
Abbé Aloïsius Édouard Camille Gaultier (1746? – 1818) was a priest and French educational reformer.[1][2]
In 1792 he left France during the worst of the Revolution, passing via Holland to England for a period.[3]
He was a pioneer in getting children to learn through amusing them and was made a member of the commission for the reorganization of public instruction. He wrote a large number of books, such as Géographie de l'abbé Gaultier, that became popular as instructional books in Nineteenth Century France.
References
- ^ Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). . Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company.
- ^ Géographie de l'abbé Gaultier Aloïsius Édouard Camille Gaultier, Jean-Jacques de Blignières, Lambert Adolphe Jacques Quetelet - 1836
- ^ Géographie de l'abbé Gaultier: entièrement refondue Celestin de Blignières, F. Demoyencourt - 1841 "Les orages de la révolution forcèrent l'abbé Gaultier à s'expatrier. En 1792, il passa en Hollande, d'où il se rendit en Angleterre. Il y fut recherché par tout ce qu'il y avait de distingué, et pendant tout le temps du séjour qu'il y ..."
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