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Antoine Ratier, 1851-??

Nationality: French
Date of Birth: 1851
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Identity:

Antoine or Antony Ratier was a lawyer and politician.

Life:

Antoine or Antony Ratier acted for Whistler in several cases in Paris in the 1890s, particularly in the cases of Eden v Whistler, WHistler's pursuit of Sheridan Ford, and his quarrel with a neighbour, Mme Saleron.

Bibliography:

Bottin, Sebastien, Almanach du Commerce de Paris ..., Paris; Index biographique francais, compiled by Tommaso Nappo, 2nd edition, 7 vols, Munich, 1998.