Louis Ricard
Louis Pierre Hippolyte Ricard | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Justice and Religious Affairs | |
| In office 27 February 1892 – 6 December 1892 | |
| Preceded by | Armand Fallières |
| Succeeded by | Léon Bourgeois |
| Minister of Justice | |
| In office 1 November 1895 – 29 April 1896 | |
| Preceded by | Ludovic Trarieux |
| Succeeded by | Jean-Baptiste Darlan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 March 1839 Caen, Calvados, France |
| Died | 2 March 1921 (aged 81) Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France |
Louis Pierre Hippolyte Ricard (17 March 1839 – 2 March 1921) was a wealthy French lawyer and liberal politician. He was Minister of Justice in 1892 and again in 1895–96. He is best known for steering through the 1898 law on workplace accidents.