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The Abbot Jules LEMIRE was born on April 23, 1853 with old man-Berquin. Wire of farmers, it lost his mother at the 8 years age and was thus raised by his aunt. After having been high at the small school of its village, it entered to the seminar of HAZEBROUCK thanks to the intervention of the Abbot Acquart, priest of Old man-Berquin, where it prepared with the various examinations and the religious life. Provided with its baccalaureat, it leaves during three years to the Great Seminar Cambric and returns to HAZEBROUCK, where he will be a supervisor, professor of 3rd, then of philosophy. In 1878, it is ordered priest. He will return to the small Seminar of HAZEBROUCK as supervisor continuing his studies, then three years later, he will be named professor of philosophy and of rhetoric but Abbot LEMIRE had not found in will professora his full blooming. He would have preferred to be a vicar with HAZEBROUCK. He sought in works and the predilection executory with his needs for apostolate. He criticizes the owners who demolish the beliefs of the workmen, in particular by the work on the Sundays, the workmen who saw only their personal interest, the priests for which, priesthood was a position and which did not fulfill their mission. Then the social man becomes politician. This evolution leads it to arise to the éléctions of 1893, where it will be elected with the second turn with more than 53 % of the voices, it will be constantly réelu (in 1889, 1902, 1908, 1910, 1914, 1919, and 1924) and put in the high-speed motorboat until A its death. Its action will take a national turning, and even international. The House of the Lemire Abbot became partly one musé makes memories which it left. On the frontage, una sculpture of stone represents a lion upright, protecting hare, symbol of our city with the Latin currency " Parva Sub Ingenti " (the hare) under, or protected by the fort (the lion from Flandre).L' abbot LEMIRE is at the origin of the construction of the béguinage builds to receive the ladies which devoted their life to the behaviour of the presbyteries and the houses of priests.

Large Réfomes of the Lemire Abbot
In 1896, vote by the room of the law establishing the weekly rest for the workmen. In 1900, vote by the room of the law establishing the Working and Country retirements. In 1908, vote by the room of the law establishing the Family benefits.

Titles of the Abbot Lemire
Mayor of Hazebrouck 1914: Vice-president with the House of Commons. 1897: President Fondateur of the league of the ground Corner and the Hearth, whose essential principle was to give a garden to each workman. President founder of the Hazebrouckoise company of dwelling at a cheap rate. President of the International Office of the working gardens.



Hazebrouck, la Flamande

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			The Abbot Jules LEMIRE was born on April 23, 1853 with old man-Berquin. Wire of farmers, it lost his mother at the 8 years age and was thus raised by his aunt. After having been high at the small school of its village, it entered to the seminar of HAZEBROUCK thanks to the intervention of the Abbot Acquart, priest of Old man-Berquin, where it prepared with the various examinations and the religious life. Provided with its baccalaureat, it leaves during three years to the Great Seminar Cambric and returns to HAZEBROUCK, where he will be a supervisor, professor of 3rd, then of philosophy. In 1878, it is ordered priest. He will return to the small Seminar of HAZEBROUCK as supervisor continuing his studies, then three years later, he will be named professor of philosophy and of rhetoric but Abbot LEMIRE had not found in will professora his full blooming. He would have preferred to be a vicar with HAZEBROUCK. He sought in works and the predilection executory with his needs for apostolate. He criticizes the owners who demolish the beliefs of the workmen, in particular by the work on the Sundays, the workmen who saw only their personal interest, the priests for which, priesthood was a position and which did not fulfill their mission. Then the social man becomes politician. This evolution leads it to arise to the éléctions of 1893, where it will be elected with the second turn with more than 53 % of the voices, it will be constantly réelu (in 1889, 1902, 1908, 1910, 1914, 1919, and 1924) and put in the high-speed motorboat until A its death. Its action will take a national turning, and even international. The House of the Lemire Abbot became partly one musé makes memories which it left. On the frontage, una sculpture of stone represents a lion upright, protecting hare, symbol of our city with the Latin currency " Parva Sub Ingenti " (the hare) under, or protected by the fort (the lion from Flandre).L' abbot LEMIRE is at the origin of the construction of the béguinage builds to receive the ladies which devoted their life to the behaviour of the presbyteries and the houses of priests. Large Réfomes of the Lemire Abbot In 1896, vote by the room of the law establishing the weekly rest for the workmen. In 1900, vote by the room of the law establishing the Working and Country retirements. In 1908, vote by the room of the law establishing the Family benefits. Titles of the Abbot Lemire Mayor of Hazebrouck 1914: Vice-president with the House of Commons. 1897: President Fondateur of the league of the ground Corner and the Hearth, whose essential principle was to give a garden to each workman. President founder of the Hazebrouckoise company of dwelling at a cheap rate. President of the International Office of the working gardens.