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FREDERIC OZANAM

200th anniversary of his birth. FREDERIC OZANAM. A COMMITTED LAYMAN. Frederic’s adult activity encompassed a short period of time: 1822-1852. 1822.

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FREDERIC OZANAM

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  1. 200th anniversary of his birth FREDERIC OZANAM A COMMITTED LAYMAN

  2. Frederic’s adult activity encompassed a short period of time: 1822-1852.

  3. 1822 He studied at the Royal College in Lyons and even though he felt more attracted to the study of history than law, he oriented his studies toward law because he did not want to disobey his father who had a great influence on him.

  4. 1831 He moved to Paris where he studied Law and Letters. There he met the wise Ampere, who became a father figure.

  5. 1833 As a result of his concern for the social aspect and for making his faith effective, he established with other students (especially Bailly) the Confraternity of Charity

  6. 1834, 1836 – 1839 He studied and obtained his degree in law and letters.

  7. 1836 He opened a small law office in Lyons, but this lasted for a very brief period of time

  8. 1839 He became a professor of Commercial Law

  9. 1841 In the month of June he married Amelia Soulacroix.

  10. 1841 He became a professor of literature at the Sorbonne and a tenured professor in 1844.

  11. 1846 Illness limited his ability to teach, but he spent much time traveling and writing.

  12. 1848 He became a candidate for the National Assembly.

  13. 1852 Because of his health he retired from his teaching position at the Sorbonne.

  14. As we can see, he engaged in many various activities that revolved around the law: studies, teaching, writing, and action on behalf of the poor.

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